# How to send backup using xtrabackup to remote server?

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**Category:** MySQL & MariaDB\
**Tags:** percona\
**Created:** [August 5, 2022, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-send-backup-using-xtrabackup-to-remote-server/16915 "2022-08-05T17:25:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pavanmysql](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/pavanmysql/32/7152_2.png) [@Pavanmysql](https://forums.percona.com/u/Pavanmysql)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2022, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-send-backup-using-xtrabackup-to-remote-server/16915/1 "2022-08-05T17:25:29Z")

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Hello Team,

i have mysql running on Server-A and xtrabackup also installed on server-A.

How to send backup on remote server-B from server-A and how to restore again to server A?

exact commands with step will be helpfull.

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**Author:** ![Marcelo\_Altmann](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/marcelo_altmann/32/11299_2.png) [@Marcelo\_Altmann](https://forums.percona.com/u/Marcelo_Altmann)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2022, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-send-backup-using-xtrabackup-to-remote-server/16915/2 "2022-08-05T18:19:16Z")

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Hi @Pavanmysql ,

Have a look at below streaming backup blog posts:

> **[Streaming MySQL Backups with Percona XtraBackup - Another Alternative -...](https://www.percona.com/blog/2021/01/08/streaming-mysql-backups-with-percona-xtrabackup-another-alternative/)**
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> Presenting another way to make a MySQL database copy between servers using our Percona XtraBackup utility. 

> **[Streaming Percona XtraBackup for MySQL to Multiple Destinations - Percona...](https://www.percona.com/blog/2020/08/20/streaming-percona-xtrabackup-for-mysql-to-multiple-destinations/)**
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> Ever had to provision a large number of instances from a single backup? Percona XtraBackup can help, performing backups of your MySQL data while the system is running.