Agent skill · security · aj-geddes
backup-disaster-recovery
Implement backup strategies, disaster recovery plans, and data restoration procedures for protecting critical infrastructure and data.
Why this skill is useful
Adds a comprehensive backup and disaster recovery script along with best practices that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires postgresql installed locally. About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-03-04. 307 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Backup and Disaster Recovery Table of Contents Overview When to Use Quick Start Reference Guides Best Practices Overview Design and implement comprehensive backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data protection, business continuity, and rapid recovery from infrastructure failures. When to Use Data protection and compliance Business continuity planning Disaster recovery planning Point-in-time recovery Cross-region failover Data migration Compliance and audit requirements Recovery time objective (RTO) optimization Quick Start Minimal working example: Reference Guides Detailed implementations in the references/ directory: Guide Contents --- --- Database Backup Configuration Database Backup Configuration Disaster Recovery Plan Template Disaster Recovery Plan Template Backup and Restore Script Backup and Restore Script Cross-Region Failover Cross-Region Failover Best Practices ✅ DO Perform regular backup testing Use multiple backup locations Implement automated backups Document recovery procedures Test failover procedures regularly Monitor backup completion Use immutable backups Encrypt backups at rest and in transit ❌ DON'T Rely on a single backup location Ignore backup failures Store backups with production data Skip testing recovery procedures Over-compress backups beyond recovery speed needs Forget to verify backup integrity Store encryption keys with backups Assume backups are automatically working
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills aj-geddes/backup-disaster-recovery