Backup SQL Server on the network
SQLBackupAndFTP creates standard *.bak files when it runs locally on the same computer where SQL Server is. For remote SQL Server computer […]
Cloud Databases for Busy People
This post will give you a bird’s eye view explanation of what “cloud database” is and what kinds of cloud databases the […]
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How to Deploy Azure SQL Server on Ubuntu (Free Lisense)
This step-by-step guide helps a user having a Microsoft Azure account to create Microsoft Azure SQL Server on Linux (Ubuntu) (free license) […]
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Customize backup file name
By default SQLBackupAndFTP stores backups in file names like DatabaseNameYYYYMMDDHHMM.zip (eg Pubs201801011120.zip). But you can also use custom file names if you […]
Frequently Asked Questions about SQLBackupAndFTP
Here we tried to answer the most asked questions. If you couldn’t find an answer here you can ask your question on […]
How to send SQL Backup confirmations through my GMail, Hotmail or Yahoo account
If you have an active Full-Service subscription, then by default your mail server is set to Automatic (it is actually sent through […]
Web Log – see backup history on the web
In SQLBackupAndFTP to see the history of database backups, you have to open the app on the server itself: If you need […]
How to run SQLBackupAndFTP v11 from a command line
SQLBackupAndFTP runs database backups automatically and most of the users schedule it via windows interface/GUI. But you can also start a backup […]