SQL Server Backup and Restore to Cloud Simplified
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013 10:14 PMOwner
SQL Server 2012 SP1 Cumulative Update 2 includes new functionality that simplifies the backup and restore capability of an on-premises SQL Server database to Windows Azure. You can now directly create a backup to Windows Azure Storage using SQL Server Native Backup functionality.
- View the Blog Post to get an overview
- View the Getting Started Tutorial
- Read this article to understand the concepts and view script samples
- Review Best Practices and troubleshooting tips
- For more information about the recovery options, see Buck Woody's blog post, Microsoft Windows Azure Disaster Recovery Options for On-Premises SQL Server
Karthika Raman, MSFT Technical Writer
Ed Price, SQL Server Customer Program Manager
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- Edited by Ed Price - MSFTMicrosoft Employee, Owner Wednesday, January 30, 2013 10:15 PM
- Edited by Ed Price - MSFTMicrosoft Employee, Owner Tuesday, February 05, 2013 6:26 PM
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Monday, February 04, 2013 10:59 PM
Hi Ed/ Karthika,
You might also want to consider adding my good friend, Mr. Buck Woody's recent blog post to your list (its a corker):
Microsoft Windows Azure Disaster Recovery Options for On-Premises SQL Server
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Mark Broadbent.
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Tuesday, February 05, 2013 6:28 PMOwner
Mark,
Buck seems to be a good friend to us too. He's pretty good at that. =^)
We agree. Thank you for sharing; I added it! I'll let Buck know.
Ed Price (a.k.a User Ed), SQL Server Customer Program Manager (Blog, Small Basic, Wiki Ninjas, Wiki)
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013 12:00 AMHa cool. Give him my regards.
Regards,
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Mark Broadbent.
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