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MySQL Backup and Restore using Percona XtraBackup

Add Percona Repository​

wget https://repo.percona.com/apt/percona-release_latest.generic_all.deb
dpkg -i percona-release_latest.generic_all.deb
percona-release enable tools release
percona-release setup ps57
apt-get update

Install XtraBackup 2.4 (For MySQL 5.6)​

apt-get install percona-xtrabackup-24 -y
xtrabackup --version

Verify the output as:​

xtrabackup version 2.4.29 based on MySQL server 5.7.44 Linux (x86_64)