Backup FAQs, links, books, etc 1

[bperry]

I would like to do some reading on backup/restore (esp restore!) issues on SQL Server. All suggestions for interesting books, FAQs, web links, etc gratefully accepted.
TIA
brian perry

 

[tlbroadbent]

Hey Brian,

Check these out.

SQL 2000 Operation Guide:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/maintain/operate/opsguide/default.asp

System Administration:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/maintain/operate/opsguide/sqlops4.asp

Backup strategy info at other sites:

http://gethelp.devx.com/techtips/thesqlpro/10min/10min1100/10min1100.asp

http://gethelp.devx.com/techtips/thesqlpro/10min/10min0101/10min0101.asp

http://databases.about.com/library/weekly/aa031101a.htm

http://databases.about.com/library/weekly/aa031101b.htm

http://databases.about.com/library/weekly/aa031101c.htm

Terry L. Broadbent - DBA
Computing Links:

http://tlbroadbent.home.attbi.com/prog.htm

faq183-874 contains "Suggestions for Getting Quick and Appropriate Answers" to your questions.

 

[bperry]

Wow, that will keep me busy.
Many thanx!

brian p

 

[bperry]

I also found this at Amazon.....seems promising.

"SQL Server Backup and Recovery: Tools and Techniques"
by Frank McBath

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/A...01789/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_7_1/102-2627636-9863359