Title: [Plugin: BackWPup] Amazon Glacier
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# [Plugin: BackWPup] Amazon Glacier

 *  [justmattb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mwbarker/)
 * (@mwbarker)
 * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backwpup-amazon-glacier/)
 * Any chance you can add Amazon Glacier to the list of available backup locations:
   [http://aws.amazon.com/glacier/](http://aws.amazon.com/glacier/). Sounds like
   pricing just went down for archiving/backups when using Glacier as opposed to
   S3.
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/backwpup/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/backwpup/)

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 *  [SecGen](https://wordpress.org/support/users/secgen/)
 * (@secgen)
 * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backwpup-amazon-glacier/#post-2983458)
 * I second this!
 * That said, I’m still unable to actually use BackWPup due to ongoing errors…
 *  [Jean-Francois Arseneault](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jfarsen/)
 * (@jfarsen)
 * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backwpup-amazon-glacier/#post-2983502)
 * I WANT glacier… price is 10x less… hopefully this a simple change for the developer!
 *  [SecGen](https://wordpress.org/support/users/secgen/)
 * (@secgen)
 * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backwpup-amazon-glacier/#post-2983506)
 * I expect the API functionality for glacier will be near-identical to S3. Should
   be fairly easy for Daniel.
 *  Plugin Contributor [Daniel Hüsken](https://wordpress.org/support/users/danielhuesken/)
 * (@danielhuesken)
 * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backwpup-amazon-glacier/#post-2983720)
 * If it in the in the SDK [http://aws.amazon.com/en/sdkforphp/](http://aws.amazon.com/en/sdkforphp/)
   i will look for it 😉
 *  [twiggy182](https://wordpress.org/support/users/twiggy182/)
 * (@twiggy182)
 * [13 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backwpup-amazon-glacier/#post-2983785)
 * This would be great!
 * But as of September 6 2012, there wasn’t any PHP API for Glacier:
    [https://forums.aws.amazon.com/thread.jspa?messageID=380003](https://forums.aws.amazon.com/thread.jspa?messageID=380003)
 * Glacier looks like a perfect match with backups so I’m sure users will ask for
   it until you implement it Daniel 🙂
 * Btw, great plugin!
 *  [philokezzar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/philokezzar/)
 * (@philokezzar)
 * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backwpup-amazon-glacier/#post-2983817)
 * There you go [https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-php/tree/master/src/Aws/Glacier](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-php/tree/master/src/Aws/Glacier)
   
   Thanks for your kind contribution to the community and excited to see Glacier
   option in your Plugin 🙂
 *  Plugin Contributor [Daniel Hüsken](https://wordpress.org/support/users/danielhuesken/)
 * (@danielhuesken)
 * [13 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backwpup-amazon-glacier/#post-2983818)
 * I have see it, but it is only for php 5.3 and above.
    I will look how complex
   it is to integrate it.
 *  [Liyali](https://wordpress.org/support/users/liyali/)
 * (@liyali)
 * [12 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-backwpup-amazon-glacier/#post-2983844)
 * Hello Daniel,
 * **Anything new regarding this feature?**
 * Amazon Glacier is exactly meant for backup and compressed data, it’s such a pity
   to not have it in BackWpup, even for Pro users.

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