Docker PostgreSQL Backup

Docker image that runs a cron job which dumps a Postgres database, and uploads it to an Amazon S3 bucket.

Required environment variables

• CRON_SCHEDULE: The time schedule part of a crontab file (e.g: 15 3 * * * for every night 03:15)
• DB_HOST: Postgres hostname
• DB_PASS: Postgres password
• DB_USER: Postgres username
• DB_NAME: Name of database
• S3_PATH: Amazon S3 path in the format: s3://bucket-name/some/path
• AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
• AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
• AWS_DEFAULT_REGION

Optional environment variables

• MAIL_TO: If MAIL_TO and MAIL_FROM is specified, an e-mail will be sent, using Amazon SES, every time a backup is taken
• MAIL_FROM
• WEBHOOK: If specified, an HTTP request will be sent to this URL
• WEBHOOK_METHOD: By default the webhook's HTTP method is GET, but can be changed using this variable