Use Smart Mirroring for Bitbucket Cloud

Mirroring for Bitbucket

• Smart Mirrors can greatly improve Git clone, fetch and pull times.

• Perfect for globally distributed teams working with large repositories.

• Large repos that take hours to clone over the Internet can take minutes when cloned from a local mirror on a fast network.

• Mirroring works with Git Large File Storage in Bitbucket and makes cloning huge binary files dramatically faster.

• If you want to mirror a Bitbucket Server instance, see Smart Mirroring instead.

Set up your Bitbucket mirror

• Quickly evaluate...  Evaluate Smart Mirrors with ngrok.

• Mirroring uses a local install of Bitbucket Server that you host.

• Installing and connecting can take as little as 30 minutes.

• Get started by going to Set up Bitbucket Smart Mirroring.

Use your Bitbucket mirror

There's a couple of things to know:

• The mirror is read-only – you push to your Bitbucket Cloud account, but clone, fetch and pull from your local mirror.

• Mirrors automatically sync changes in the background – no need to manually keep your mirror up to date.

• You can mirror all the projects in your accounts or just specific ones.

• Read more about how to Work with Bitbucket Smart Mirroring.

Troubleshoot your Bitbucket mirror

We've provided answers for the problems that can occur when setting up and using Smart Mirroring with Bitbucket Cloud. Check out Troubleshoot Smart Mirroring for Bitbucket Cloud to get up and running.