# Announcing Automated Daily Backups for the Firebase Database

DevFeed: [Announcing Automated Daily Backups for the Firebase Database](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-automated-daily-backups-for-the-firebase-database-16139.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2016/10/announcing-automated-daily-backups-for-the-firebase-database>)

Author: Matthew Tse

Published: 2016-10-19T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Firebase Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/firebase-blog.md>)

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [Google Cloud Platform (GCP)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google-cloud.md>), [JSON](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/json.md>), [Compression](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compression.md>)

Tags: [automated](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/automated.md>), [backups](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/backups.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [cloud-storage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-storage.md>), [compression](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compression.md>), [daily](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/daily.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-database.md>), [json](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/json.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [realtime-database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/realtime-database.md>), [recovery](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/recovery.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [storage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/storage.md>), [tutorials](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tutorials.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

## AI overview

Firebase announces self-service automated daily backups for Firebase Database data and rules. Blaze customers can export backups to Google Cloud Storage, use Gzip compression, apply an optional 30-day lifecycle policy, view backup history, and manually queue snapshots.

## Source excerpt

News, tutorials, and updates from the Firebase team.