Tag: Point in Time Restore

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SQL Server

Simple Point in Time Database Restores

A few weeks ago I demonstrated the simplicity of performing point-in-time database restored in Azure Managed Instance. Whilst that has a lovely front-end, it can be just as easy with a proc call on your traditional SQL instance. Let’s see how to use two open source tools to achieve this simplicity. Back it up Before we […]

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Azure

Simplicity of Point-in-Time Restores in Managed Instances

One of the benefits which comes with a Managed Instance is having backups taken care of for you. That also includes restores. Particularly useful is a one-click (ish) restore for a specific point in time. Restoring a database is as easy as creating a new database, as its part of the same workflow. From the […]