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    Backing up a specific partition

    How can I backup a specific partition in ClickHouse?

    Question​

    How can I backup a specific partition in ClickHouse?

    Answer​

    See the below example, this uses the S3(Minio) disk configuration listed in our docker compose examples page.

    Note

    This does NOT apply to ClickHouse Cloud

    Create a table:

    Add some data that will fill both partitions equally:

    verify data:

    backup partition with id 1 to configured s3 disk:

    Drop the table:

    restore just partition with id 1 from backup:

    validate the restored data:

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