Microsoft has not ceased in its bid to attract more and more enterprise customers onto their Azure cloud computing system, with all their databases in tow of course. This came shortly after the company disclosed to the public a preview of Azure’s enhanced security auditing feature. With the fall, the company announced its intention to change its cloud-based computing and database offering to make it more affordable. Continue reading Top 2014 News of Database – the fall of Microsoft Azure SQL Prices
Learn the Ways to Recover MySQL Root Password without Restarting
When you are using the master production server and there appears a need to recover the root password in MySQL, you cannot restart at once. The remote database experts suggest a few ways by which you can come out of this situation.
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Cannot perform a differential backup because current backup does not exist
“Cannot perform a differential backup for database, because a current database backup does not exist” is not a common error, which is why you might have a hard time finding a solution or an answer to it.
This is why we have written an article to explain why this is happening and how to resolve this problem.
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Backup SQL Server Database from command line with SQLBackupAndFTP version 10 or earlier
One of the most important operations and tasks that need to be performed on a database is the backup process.
In this sense, you can prompt to backup a SQL Server database from the command line using SQLBackupAndFTP version 10 or earlier with some additional parameters, which are also passed in the command terminal.
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How to backup a SQL Server database to NAS drive
Backing up your database is one of the most important tasks a DBA should have set. There are multiple options in terms of backing up a database, for instance, you could backup a SQL Server database to NAS drives.
If you prefer this option or if your organization requires you that you backup your databases on your local network then you can count on SQLBackupAndFTP to assist you with this and make the job much easier!
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How to verify SQL Server backup files after backup
One of the most often made assumptions is that if you have made a backup of your database, your data is safe.
Unfortunately, this is not true, and I’ll explain why, but don’t forget to verify SQL Server backup files after backup!
SQLBackupAndFTP allows you to do this, in order to be absolutely sure that indeed, your data is safe!
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How to perform SQL Server maintenance
How to encrypt SQL server backups
Make sure to encrypt SQL Server backups in order to add another level of security to your data.
Adding this option to your backups is extremely easy with the help of the Encryption option in SQLBackupAndFTP.
Read the short tutorial in this article below to encrypt your backups.
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How to get SQL Server backup email notification
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How to remove old SQL Server backups
