How to Restore a SQL Database Using Full, Differential & Log Backups | Step-by-Step Guide

Опубликовано: 25 Март 2026
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In this video, I walk you through the process of restoring a SQL Server database using Full, Differential, and Log Backups. We’ll dive into how these backups work, the recovery process, and demonstrate the steps in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). Whether you're a beginner or experienced, this video provides a clear guide to handling database recovery and ensuring minimal data loss.

0:00 - Introduction to Full, Differential, and Log Backups
0:05 - Explanation of Backup Process and Types
0:13 - Scenario: Database Ruined by Timmy
1:00 - Understanding the Role of Transaction Log Backups
2:00 - Setting Up SQL Server for Backup Jobs
3:02 - Restoring from Full, Differential, and Log Backups
5:50 - Practical Example: Recovering from a Mistake
6:30 - Checking and Renaming Database Files
7:01 - Restoring Database Using SSMS

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