What are some of the common scenarios that may cause you to need to recover from your SQL Server backups? Dropped or truncated table:  What if someone dropped a table. How are you going to get that back? Does your current backup strategy have you covered? What if you have a hard drive failure? Do you have backups that are …

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Unexpected Flooding

So how about flooding or hurricanes? I live in the United States Pacific Northwest, about as far away from Florida as you can be in the lower 48 United States. So I have not experienced hurricanes, I have only heard stories. But I have seen flooding, there’s a lot of lowland areas where flooding can occur. But this is one …

Backup and Recovery – flooding and hurricanes, are you covered? Read more »