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MediaTemple (dv) Backup to S3 Script

## The Problem[MediaTemple](http://mediatemple.net) servers run the *Plesk Control Panel*, which *has* a reputation for having *useless backups*.

## The Solution* MySQL Dumps of all Databases and Tables* All configured vhosts, zipped up* Pushes it all to either S3 or FTP

Stick it in /etc/cron.daily/, and you'll be good to go. No more worries. No more headaches. Ever.

**Note:** Standard FTP is also supported.

### The Code:

http://gist.github.com/356120\.js