Replication Init by backup

• Steve Jones - SSC Editor

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  October 27, 2010 at 9:42 pm

  #228448

  Can someone explain how to initialize replication by backup instead of snapshot and show some details about why this is better/more manageable than a snapshot.

• Roy Ernest

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  October 28, 2010 at 7:14 am

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  I could take this one... 🙂

  Pros and Cons. But I can start only after the Summit. If that is OK, I will take care of this.

  -Roy

• Steve Jones - SSC Editor

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  October 28, 2010 at 8:24 am

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  That's fine. No hurry on these.

• Roy Ernest

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  October 28, 2010 at 8:55 am

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  Hey Steve,

  There is already an article regarding this topic in SSC.

  http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Replication/61767/

  It is by Andy Warren.

  -Roy