While backups are a basic task with little glamour, they remain an important component to any SQL Server installation. All too often, I see administrators who either don’t understand backups or who ...

I've got a new SQL 2005 box that I need to backup via backup exec. The user I am using to backup the data is a local admin on the SQL box, however when I try to select the SQL Server data it gives ...

Microsoft added the option of using the Azure Backup service to provide recovery support for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 when those workloads are hosted on Azure virtual machines.

Microsoft on Monday announced that Azure Backup for SQL Server had reached 'general availability' status, meaning it's deemed ready for production-environment use.

Brent Ozar is Quest Software's SQL Server domain expert and a Microsoft SQL Server MVP. Brent has a decade of broad IT experience that includes systems administration, project management and ...

AWS released an update to its Relational Database Service (RDS) that allows users to take advantage of native SQL Server backup and restore functionality. AWS beat Microsoft Azure to market with ...

I have a number of other servers that have SQL Express running on them, such as my VMware vCenter server, my Veeam server, and the Backup Exec server itself (and about 15 others out there).

Redgate Software has announced that the latest version of SQL Backup Pro now includes automatic integration with Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), making it easier for users to store their SQL ...