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What is SQL Server Backup?
SQL Server backup is the process of creating secure, reliable copies of your Microsoft SQL Server databases to protect against data loss from hardware failures, human error, cyberattacks, or disasters. BDRShield’s SQL Server backup solution ensures fast recovery, minimal downtime, and continuous business operations.
BDRShield – The Best SQL Server Backup Solution for Complete Data Protection
SQL Server Backup
- Agentless Image-Level & Application-Level Backup
- Application-Consistent with transaction log truncation
- Automated flexible backup scheduling
- Store on your cloud or BDRShield Cloud or On-prem
SQL Server Recovery
- Complete Server Recovery (< 15 mins)
- Granular Database & Table Recovery
- Export as MDF File
- File-Level Recovery
- Application Item Level Recovery
SQL Server Protection
- Immutable Backups
- Offsite and Air-gapped Backup
- Pre-Backup & Restore Malware Scanning
- End-to-End Encryption, MFA
- Compliance-Ready Retention Policies
Supported SQL Server Versions
- Microsoft SQL Server 2017
- Microsoft SQL Server 2016
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014
- Microsoft SQL Server 2012
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2
Key Features of SQL Server Backup in BDRShield
Image-Level Backup
Agentless, application-aware backup of the entire VM or physical server running Microsoft SQL Server with application-consistent processing.
Application-Level Backup
Selectively configure backups for specific SQL Server databases without backing up the entire machine for optimized storage usage.
Application-Consistent Backup
Ensures SQL Server application is in a stable state during snapshot creation with automatic transaction log truncation.
Your Cloud Storage
Store your SQL Server backup data flexibly on your own cloud storage like S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud, MinIO, Wasabi.
Local Storage
Store your SQL Server data on NAS/SAN, or deduplication devices.
Full & Incremental Backups
Perform initial full backups followed by incremental backups that capture only changed blocks, reducing backup time and storage.
Automated Backups
Schedule automated backups with flexible options: every few minutes, hourly, daily, or weekly for consistent SQL Server protection.
Ransomware-Resilient
Ransomware-resilient backups with immutability, air-gapped copies, encryption, MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) and malware scanning.
Instant VM Boot
Instantly recover SQL Server as a VM on VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM in less than 15 minutes for immediate availability.
Granular Database Recovery
Restore specific databases or tables to the same or different Microsoft SQL Server without full server restoration.
Data Export
Export your SQL backup data as MDF File for import to any server of your choice.
File Recovery
Instantly recover individual files or folders without restoring the entire SQL Server machine.
Backup Data Encryption
End-to-end AES-256 encryption in transit and at rest. Choose system-generated or your own custom encryption key for extra control.
Backup Data Retention
Meet compliance needs with customizable retention policies. Define version counts or time-based retention for efficient storage use.
Offsite Copy / DR
Securely replicate your SQL Server backups to a remote data center for added protection against on-site failures, ransomware, or disasters.
Cloud DR
Easily store a secondary copy of your SQL Server backups in the public cloud of your choice—or use our cost-effective BDRShield.
Reporting & Email Notification
Get real-time visibility with job-level reports and automated email alerts on successes, failures, or missed tasks.
Cloud-First Backup for SQL Server – Coming Soon
Centralized cloud management for SQL Server backups with cyber-resilient, automated backups and flexible storage options.
How BDRShield SQL Server Backup Works
Quick Setup
Download and Install BDRShield Backup Server to get your centralized management console ready in minutes.
Configure Protection
Add your SQL Server (VM or physical) as a data source. Choose image-level or application-level backup based on your needs.
Secure Backup
Keep data safe with immutable storage while storing backups across multiple local or cloud locations with automated scheduling.
Instant Recovery
Restore entire SQL Server, individual databases, or files in minutes, and run automated test recoveries to ensure data is always accessible.
How SQL Server Recovery Works
Choose Restore Point
Select the required SQL Server backup version from the BDRShield console for quick restoration.
Select the Restore Type
Opt for Complete Server Recovery, Granular Database Restore, MDF Export, or File-Level Recovery based on your needs.
Initiate Recovery
Start the restore process to the same SQL Server or a different one, with AES-256 encrypted data transfer.
Verify & Restore
Access the recovered SQL Server or databases immediately and validate functionality with automated test recovery.
Customer Stories
Trusted by Businesses, MSPs & Partners Worldwide
“I don’t think any platform can beat BDRSuite’s pricing. The cost is much lower than paying thousands per month for Datto, Kaseya, or Veeam”
“I tried Veeam and Microsoft’s built-in BU. It was OK, but price, performance, and features caused BDRSuite to win out!”
“It’s very cheap and it’s absolutely competitive. It’s very cheap compared to what I can charge my customers for the service.”
