Apply Transaction Log Backups (SQL Server) [!INCLUDE SQL Server] The topic is relevant only for the full recovery model or bulk-logged recovery model. This topic describes applying transaction log ...

Understanding Transaction Log Backups in SQL Server recovery plans is crucial for any database administrator. SQL Server uses a write-ahead transaction log to ensure that all transactions are ...

Our normal practices for backing up SQL servers is to use the regular SQL backup tools to perform full, differential and transaction log backups and this has always worked fine. Recently we ...

Overgrown transactional log files can turn into real problems if they are not handled properly. Today SQL Server consultant Tim Chapman discusses the perils of not handling SQL Server log growth ...

If you have accidently deleted data from database tables in MS SQL Server, you can restore the deleted data (tables) using Log Sequence Number (LSN). But for this, you need the transaction backup file ...

Delayed durability offers something that many SQL Server professionals have wanted for years-the ability to disable transaction logging. Why turn off the transaction log? You can accelerate ...