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+# /sysadmin/backup
+#### Scripts to backup data from servers
+## Scripts
+* `make-backup.sh` - Makes backups of files and databases
+* `pull-backups.sh` - Retrieves backups from remote server
+## Usage example
+Server `A` is a server we want to backup
+Server `B` is a server that we want to store backups on
+
+The script `make-backup.sh` is put on server `A` and is being runned by a cron job
+
+Script `pull-backups.sh` is put on sercer `B` and is being runned by a cron job
+
+Server `A` makes backups of important data and stores them
+Server `B` downloads these backups and stores them on itself