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Backup Watcher for MySQL, as the name implies, is an automatic backup solution for MySQL database with a built-in task scheduler, profile wizard, convenient user interface and multilingual support. Importantly, the software allows databases to be backed up from remote server (even for Firewall users), as well as computer hard-drive, floppy disk, CD-R/RW or external drives, such as Iomega Zip; local backup is available too.
The main advantage of the program is that it lets users to create various backup profiles for different MySQL databases. Also, to save disk space, this application offers ZIP, ARJ or RAR compression options. The experienced users are sure to appreciate programs advanced backup logging and real-time monitoring options.
Another plus of Backup Watcher for MySQL is that it comes with full install/uninstall support, is easily set up and can be operated by users with any experience level. Using the software is intuitive and requires no special knowledge. The program is fully Windows 98 / Windows Me / Windows 2000 / Windows NT / Windows XP compatible.
Having a reliable backup solution is a must-have for all companies, as databases get lost, corrupted, mishandled and even stolen routinely. That is why in addition to local/remote backup, Backup Watcher is capable of backing up data from a remote MySQL database that can not be accessed by TCP/IP protocol through HTTP. Likewise, the program can transfer databases from one location to another. That gives this application a considerable advantage, since transferring databases is no easy task, that requires a lot of time and effort.
Backup Watcher for MySQL is distributed electronically over the Internet; free trial version is available athttp://www.dswsoft.com/mbw.php for evaluation.