Querying Backup Files with LiteSpeed

Did you know you can query backup files without restoring them? Just open up the LiteSpeed console, point to a native or LiteSpeed backup file, and start your SELECT statements. Brent Ozar shows you how in this five-minute tutorial video:

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This entry was posted on Monday, September 28th, 2009 at 10:42 AM and is filed under LiteSpeed for SQL Server, SQL Server. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

2 Responses to “Querying Backup Files with LiteSpeed”

Aasim Khalid Says:
October 14th, 2009 at 9:23 AM
Hi,

We are having issues with SQL 2008 object level recovery.
Could you let me know when this would be expected to be released.

Please advise.

Thanks

Aasim
DBA
EZI
Brent Ozar Says:
October 21st, 2009 at 9:36 PM
Hi, Aasim. That’s available in the upcoming 5.2 version of LiteSpeed for SQL Server which will be available very quickly. Thanks for your interest!

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