On Wed, 20 Sep 2017 10:03:15 +0200 Thomas Güttler <guettliml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > We run a PostgreSQL 9.6 server in a virtual machine. > > The virtual machine is managed by the customer. > > He does backup the VM. > > Is this enough, is this safe? There are so many variables involved with doing that ... I don't think anyone can reliably answer that question. I recommend you put together a periodic test schedule where you restore a machine from the backup and ensure everything works. To be honest, you should be doing that anyway. -- PT <wmoran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general