There are many ways how to make SQL Server database backups, for example, you can perform backups with the help of T-SQL Commands or SSMS. Also, you can choose a destination where your SQL Server backups will be sent for storing, for example, Windows Azure. But how much time does it take to create a backup and then send it to Window Azure? With the help of SqlBak, you can perform a backup and then send it for storing to Windows Azure in a few minutes.
How to Backup SQL Server to OneDrive
You can make SQL Server database backups with the help of T-SQL Commands or with the help of SSMS and then move them to OneDrive. But how much time will it take you to do it? Use SqlBak and spend 5 minutes to create a backup job, which will make scheduled backups and send them to OneDrive.
How to Backup SQL Server to Dropbox
How do you make your SQL Server database backups, with the help of T-SQL Commands, by using SSMS, or in any other way? Do you prefer to store your backup in the cloud, say, Dropbox? How much time do you spend every day to make your database backup and send them to Dropbox? In this article, we are going to explain how to backup SQL Server to Dropbox with the help of SqlBak in just 5 minutes.
Nowadays, Google provides quite cheap storage where you can store your SQL Server database backups. But it isn’t easy to make SQL Server backups directly to Google Drive on a regular basis using T-SQL Commands. However, it is really easy if you are using How To Backup Data of your Hardware Store
It doesn’t matter how big is your hardware store, but it really matters how secure your data are. It is not a secret that the best way of keeping your SQL Server database safe and sound is to make regular backups. Assume that you are a database administrator in a hardware store that has several branches, and all accounting, sales, customers, and any other information is stored in the SQL Server databases. Every day you have to make backups manually running from one hardware store to another and trying to avoid missing anything. But what if you forget to make a backup and the database fails, and you have lost data for the past several days? Would your supervisor be happy to hear that?
How to Backup SQL Server to OneDrive for Business
There are many ways of making SQL Server database backup, and there are as many methods as to how and where to store them. But is your method really convenient for you? Let’s assume that your backup plan is a full backup once a day, differential backup every six hours and transaction log backup every hour, and all these backups you need to send to OneDrive for Business. If you perform all the scenarios manually, it would take almost all of your time every day. Fortunately, you can do it in minutes with the help of SqlBak.
Recently we ran load tests against our SQL Server to see how server performance changes and how SQL Server responds to the load. If you’re interested here you can find a tutorial on how to simulate load against a database using free SQL Server load simulator How to Prevent Databases From Being Backed Up
There are cases when it is necessary to exclude one or more databases from a database’s backup list. If you administer a small number of databases you can do it simply by unchecking those databases which you don’t need to backup anymore. But what if you administer over 50 or even 100 databases? In this case excluding databases manually one by one is very inconvenient and time-consuming.