Adding redis backup script.

utils/backups/backup_redis.py

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import os
+import sys
+
+CURRENT_DIR  = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+NEWSBLUR_DIR = ''.join([CURRENT_DIR, '/../../'])
+sys.path.insert(0, NEWSBLUR_DIR)
+os.environ['DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE'] = 'settings'
+
+import time
+import s3
+from django.conf import settings
+
+filename = 'backup_redis_%s.rdb.gz' % time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M')
+path = '/var/lib/redis/dump.rdb'
+print 'Uploading %s / %s to S3...' % (filename, path)
+s3.save_file_in_s3(path, name=filename)
+os.remove(filename)

utils/backups/s3.py

@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ ACCESS_KEY  = settings.S3_ACCESS_KEY
 SECRET      = settings.S3_SECRET
 BUCKET_NAME = settings.S3_BACKUP_BUCKET  # Note that you need to create this bucket first
 
-def save_file_in_s3(filename):
+def save_file_in_s3(filename, name=None):
     conn   = S3Connection(ACCESS_KEY, SECRET)
     bucket = conn.get_bucket(BUCKET_NAME)
     k      = Key(bucket)
-    k.key  = filename
+    k.key  = name or filename
 
     k.set_contents_from_filename(filename)