docker run -v '/home/:/data/source/' -v '/backup/:/data/destination/' raynigon/storebackup

Will create a Backup for the last 30 days of your '/home' folder to '/backup'. Take a look at the enviroment variables and check how to adjust them for your needs.

Take a look at http://www.nongnu.org/storebackup/en/ to get in touch with the underlying storebackup configuration

• SERIES_NAME: The Name of this Series (default: default)
• BACKUP_DURATION: The Amount of time how long the Backups should be keept (default: 30d)
• BACKUP_DURATION_FIRST_OF_WEEK: How long the first backup of a week should be stored(default: 30d)
• BACKUP_DURATION_FIRST_OF_MONTH: How long the first backup of a month should be stored(default: 30d)
• BACKUP_DURATION_DUPLICATES: How long backups of the same day should be stored(default: 7d)
• BACKUP_MIN_NUMBER: Minimal number of Backups which should be keept (default: 1)
• BACKUP_MAX_NUMBER: Maximal number of Backups which should be keept (default: 999999)
• EXCLUDE_DIRS: Relative Paths of Dirs which should not be backuped

Example:

docker run \
  -v '/home/:/data/source/' \
  -v '/backup/:/data/destination/' \
  -e BACKUP_DURATION=90d \
  -e BACKUP_DURATION_FIRST_OF_WEEK=365d \
  -e BACKUP_MIN_NUMBER=120 \
  raynigon/storebackup

Will backup your data for the last 90 days. There will be at least 120 backups and the first backup of a week will be saved for a year.

You can use the container also with Docker Compose.

Example:

storebackup:
  image: raynigon/storebackup
  container_name: StoreBackup
  restart: always
  volumes:
    - '/home/:/data/source/'
    - '/backup/:/data/destination/'
  environment: 
    - SERIES_NAME=Home
    - BACKUP_DURATION_FIRST_OF_WEEK=120d
    - BACKUP_DURATION_FIRST_OF_MONTH=120d
    - BACKUP_DURATION_DUPLICATES=3d
    - BACKUP_MIN_NUMBER=15