Backup Automation Script

This script creates compressed backups with timestamps.

Backup Script

infounix@prod

#!/bin/bash
 
SOURCE="/home/user/data"
DEST="/backup"
DATE=$(date +%F)
 
mkdir -p $DEST
tar -czf $DEST/backup_$DATE.tar.gz $SOURCE
 
echo "Backup completed successfully"

This script can be scheduled using cron for automated backups.