Azure Backup for SQL Server gives organizations the ability to perform "one-click point-in-time restores." Microsoft also is promising that a 15-minute recovery point objective is supported by the ...

To manage both issues, DBAs turn to products that crunch down the size of databases for speedier backup and protect data with strong encryption. For backups of Microsoft SQL Server databases, DBAs ...

Idera’s SQLsafe — a backup utility for Microsoft SQL Server — was designed to compete directly with Imceda’s LiteSpeed. Similar to LiteSpeed, SQLsafe improves on native SQL Server backups ...

File system backups are like the cold backups in SQL Server 6.5 in 1998 when I was still an undergrad. Continuous archiving is closest to the basic SQL Server backup/restore process.

Sean McCown is a Certified Master in SQL Server and a SQL Server MVP with 20 years of experience in databases. He is founder and co-owner of the website MidnightDBA.com, where he records free SQL ...

SQL Object Level Recovery Native consumes less disk space than restoring full data base backups and is licensed on a per-user rather than per-server basis. The software is available standalone or ...

I have my SQL Server 2000 maintenance plan for my databases set to delete any transaction log backups older than 5 days. <BR><BR>For most of my databases this is working, but for 2 databases this ...

RDS for SQL Server provides full database backups, not incremental, and these backups can be encrypted through integration with the AWS Key Management Service. Native backups use the standard SQL ...

The SQL Backup Bundle includes the following tools: SQL Object Level Recovery Native for saving time and disk space when restoring native SQL Server backups.