SQL Server Database Backup
Just a day before working on one of the projects, I had to take a backup of one database of 30 GB. My hard drive lacked sufficient space at that moment. Fortunately, I had two 16 GB USB Drives with me. Now, the question was how to take a backup in two equal sizes, each [...]
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We are in thought of only DBA’s can take backup using T-SQL, But anyone can take backup and restore backup very easily with the help of T-SQL. we can backup an entire database, transaction log, or one or more file or filegroups with the help of T-SQL.
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Once you are started using SQL Server database for your application, you need to start taking database backups regularly. If it may be a development database or production database, you should take backups in a timely manner. Because if your information get loss, that brings you in loss. We cannot prevent the data loss due to disk failure, file corruption, code bugs, external factors, etc.
The best practice is to take database backup and store it in an external media like tape drive and keep it in a safe place. The easiest way to take database backup is by using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
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