# How big is your Discourse backup?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-big-is-your-discourse-backup/41351>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [21 مارس 2016، 6:53ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-big-is-your-discourse-backup/41351 "2016-03-21T06:53:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![ljpp](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/ljpp/32/96506_2.png) [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\
**Post date:** [21 مارس 2016، 7:42ص UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-big-is-your-discourse-backup/41351/3 "2016-03-21T07:42:48Z")

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Yes, S3 migration & exclusion of attachments in backups is on my development roadmap. That will save 40..50%, but the backup will still be huge in a couple of years.

How big is yours here at Meta, or how do you manage backups of your commercial customers with a lot of data?

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