March 2020
Intermediate to advanced
992 pages
30h 7m
English
The first and foremost responsibility of a production DBA is to ensure that a database can be recovered in the event of a disaster. In this chapter, we first outline fundamentals of data recovery and SQL Server recovery models. Then, we move to a review of available backup devices in SQL Server, before discussing the different type of available backups. Next, we show you how to create and verify database backups, and how to restore databases from those backups. Finally, we end with a discussion defining a ...
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