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Backup SQL Server databases in Parallel using Ola Hallengren script

In this Github issue, Ola Hallengren explained that: You need to create multiple jobs with the same parameters, and add @DatabasesInParallel = 'Y'. The jobs will then work together in processing the ...
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Why can't I restore my SQL-Server database?

I think this query here from my friend John can help you: /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*\ This query will generate the proper restore chain for all ...
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Migrating SQL Server databases using differential backups, NOT transaction log backups

I's say you've taken the right steps. If you can reach a point in time where no legitimate user or application can modify the databases, then you can safely take the "final backup", and use ...
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Why can't I restore my SQL-Server database?

All that the GUI does is to create a bunch of T-SQL commands for you. The restore dialog, in particular is a very difficult beast to understand. When I teach, I can explain backup and restore ...
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Get-DbaBackupInformation with -Azurecredential

The AzureCredential parameter is the name of a SQL Server Credential that has the Azure Credentials used for backing up/restoring backup files from Azure. This is the same credential you would use ...
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Take a backup from specific range

I need to backup the data of a specific table by week and then restore it but without truncate table If we are talking about previous week based on current date then to find the starting day(Monday) ...
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Website Content Not Displaying Correctly in Vietnamese After Restoring Database from Backup

"restored the website using the backup" -- Could we see a little more of the backup -- namely where some Vietnamese text can be seen. I worry that the backup may have been messed up. Also, ...
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Differential backups don't work

Your command to examine the backup information could be expanded by a couple of columns. Two that spring to mind are is_snapshot and is_copy_only and then the application performing the backup: ...
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Cassandra Backups questions

attach a local Disk and copy or snapshot the data onto this Disk That should work fine. What is your replication factor (RF)? If you're running with RF==2 on 2 nodes, then they should each have ...
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