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Remotely Back Up Your WordPress Database and Media With WP Migrate CLI

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Keeping regular backups of your WordPress installs is one of the most important things you should do after you launch a site. If you search for the term “backup” in the WordPress plugin repository, you’ll find over 700 that claim to be up to the task. In fact, we reviewed some of the best backup plugins earlier this year.

In this article, we’re using a bit of a different approach to set up a highly reliable remote backup solution using a plugin that isn’t on that list: WP Migrate. We’ll also use the command line.

Why?