Automatically Backup a MongoDB Database to DropBox using Bash Scripting

Опубликовано: 19 Май 2026
на канале: Ijemma Onwuzulike
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I'll show you how I wrote a bash script that downloads a MongoDB database's data and then uploads it to a DropBox account automatically.

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Resources:
MongoDB + Dropbox Starting Bash Script - https://gist.github.com/baniol/b8b7f5...
Automatically Backup MongoDB Database Nightly - https://coderwall.com/p/hdmmnq/easy-a...

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:48 Where to Store Backups? Using DropBox
2:32 MongoDB Database Backup Bash Script
6:10 Database Backups in DropBox Account
6:39 Automate Backup Script with Cron Jobs in GitHub Actions
9:15 Workflow in GitHub Actions

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I'm Ijemma, a frontend software engineer currently working in New York City. I make videos on all things JavaScript and, more broadly, frontend web development.

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