Microsoft VSS Writer für SQL Server 2012 12.0.2000.8

Microsoft VSS Writer für SQL Server 2012 12.0.2000.8

Microsoft Corporation – 561206208MB – Shareware – Windows
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12.0.2000.8
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Efficient SQL Server 2012 backup and restore tool by Microsoft

Pete Milner

Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 aids in efficient backup and restore processes.
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The Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 is a software application developed by Microsoft Corporation that is used to back up and restore SQL Server databases in a consistent state.

This writer works by ensuring that all SQL Server transactions are properly committed or rolled back before a backup is initiated. This ensures that the backed-up data is consistent and can be restored without data corruption or loss.

  • The VSS writer works by being called by a backup service or application that supports Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS).
  • Once called, the writer manages the backup process for SQL Server databases, ensuring that they are properly backed up in a consistent state.
  • The Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows Server 2008, 2012, and 2016.

The Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 is a crucial tool for database administrators who want to ensure that their SQL Server databases are backed up properly and can be restored without any issues.

Overview

Microsoft VSS Writer für SQL Server 2012 is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by Microsoft Corporation.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Microsoft VSS Writer für SQL Server 2012 for updates 534 times during the last month.

The latest version of Microsoft VSS Writer für SQL Server 2012 is 12.0.2000.8, released on 10/14/2016. It was initially added to our database on 05/06/2012.

Microsoft VSS Writer für SQL Server 2012 runs on the following operating systems: Windows. The download file has a size of 561206208MB.

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Pros

  • Integrated with Microsoft SQL Server 2012
  • Provides a consistent point-in-time copy of the database
  • Allows for backup and restore operations without interrupting database operations

Cons

  • May have compatibility issues with third-party backup software
  • Can be complex to configure and troubleshoot
  • Requires thorough understanding of SQL Server and VSS functionality

FAQ

What is Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012?

Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 is a tool that provides support for Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) to backup and restore SQL Server databases.

What is Volume Shadow Copy Service?

Volume Shadow Copy Service is a Microsoft Windows service used for creating consistent point-in-time copies (shadow copies) of data, usually for backup purposes.

What are the benefits of using Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012?

The primary benefit of using Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 is that it provides a reliable and consistent way to backup and restore SQL Server databases.

Is Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 compatible with other versions of SQL Server?

No, Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 only supports version SQL Server 2012.

How do I use Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012?

You can use Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 by running a backup or restore job using a backup software that supports Volume Shadow Copy Service. The VSS Writer is automatically installed with SQL Server 2012.

What happens if I don't use Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012?

If you don't use Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012, you may experience issues with inconsistent backups or restores, which can lead to data loss and other problems.

Can I use Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 with AlwaysOn availability groups?

Yes, Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 is fully supported in AlwaysOn availability groups.

What permissions are required to use Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012?

The account running the backup software needs to be a member of the sysadmin fixed server role in SQL Server.

How do I know that Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 is working?

You can check the event viewer log for messages from the VSS Writer. Also, you can check the backup software logs for messages related to the VSS Writer.

What do I do if Microsoft VSS Writer for SQL Server 2012 is not working?

You can try restarting the Volume Shadow Copy Service and making sure that all required services are running. Also, check the event viewer logs for any errors related to the VSS Writer.


Pete Milner

Pete Milner

I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.

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