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Creating a SQL Server backup plan

This is something that is generally out of my area of responsibility but has to be done every now and then: creating and configuring a maintenance backup plan for a SQL database server. This post from Kyle Laffoon outlines the steps needed to create a plan that executes full and differential backups, as well as […]

This is something that is generally out of my area of responsibility but has to be done every now and then: creating and configuring a maintenance backup plan for a SQL database server.

This post from Kyle Laffoon outlines the steps needed to create a plan that executes full and differential backups, as well as looking after transaction logs and cleaning up after itself.

Create a maintenance backup plan in SQL Server 2008 R2 using the wizard