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Performing an unmanaged database backup

Performing an unmanaged database backup - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Performing an unmanaged database backup

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- When it comes to backing up our databases, we have to think about both the unmanaged and the managed databases. First, I want to cover unmanaged database backups. So this is doing backups of your databases that run in an EC2 instance. Now, you're not going to be tested heavily on the specific details of the backup processes because, once again, you could be running any of well over 100 database server applications that could be running in an EC2 instance. So there are all kinds of them that are out there. But you do need to understand the basic processes. And I do want to help you out because one of the most popular ones to run in an EC2 instance is Microsoft SQL Server. Quite a lot of people do it because they have full access to what they feel like is that traditional SQL Server they're used to running. So because of that, I'm going to show you this process. So here we are in the SQL Server Management Studio on our EC2…

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