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What type of restore is used to recover the system databases like master, model, and msdb?
What type of restore is used to recover the system databases like master, model, and msdb?
- Tail-log Backup
- Differential Backup
- Restore Damaged Files Only
- System Database Restore (correct)
When only specific files within a database are damaged or lost, what type of restore operation can be performed?
When only specific files within a database are damaged or lost, what type of restore operation can be performed?
- Tail-log Backup
- Restoring Damaged Files Only (correct)
- Full Database Restore
- Differential Backup
What is the purpose of performing a tail-log backup?
What is the purpose of performing a tail-log backup?
- To capture any transactions not included in the last log backup (correct)
- To perform log backups every hour
- To restore the full database backup
- To apply differential backups
In which phase of the restore process should you start with the last Full, File, or Filegroup backup as a base?
In which phase of the restore process should you start with the last Full, File, or Filegroup backup as a base?
If a differential backup was taken after the last Full backup, what should be restored next in the restore process?
If a differential backup was taken after the last Full backup, what should be restored next in the restore process?
What should be done after restoring any log backups when using the full or bulk-logged recovery model?
What should be done after restoring any log backups when using the full or bulk-logged recovery model?
What SQL statement is used to restore transaction log backups?
What SQL statement is used to restore transaction log backups?
Which option is used to provide read-only access to an unrecovered database?
Which option is used to provide read-only access to an unrecovered database?
When restoring a database, what does the NORECOVERY option indicate?
When restoring a database, what does the NORECOVERY option indicate?
What is required to restore transaction log backups in an unbroken sequence?
What is required to restore transaction log backups in an unbroken sequence?
How can the WITH STANDBY option be useful during database restoration?
How can the WITH STANDBY option be useful during database restoration?
In SQL Server recovery phases, what does the term 'unbroken log chain sequence' refer to?
In SQL Server recovery phases, what does the term 'unbroken log chain sequence' refer to?
What is the purpose of the 'WITH RECOVERY' option during the database restore process?
What is the purpose of the 'WITH RECOVERY' option during the database restore process?
Which phase of the restore process is responsible for rolling back any uncommitted transactions that were in progress?
Which phase of the restore process is responsible for rolling back any uncommitted transactions that were in progress?
What is the purpose of the 'WITH NORECOVERY' option during the restore process?
What is the purpose of the 'WITH NORECOVERY' option during the restore process?
During which phase of the restore process are changes from the redo log applied to ensure committed transactions are reflected properly?
During which phase of the restore process are changes from the redo log applied to ensure committed transactions are reflected properly?
What does the phase of 'Restoring a Transaction Log' involve in the database restore process?
What does the phase of 'Restoring a Transaction Log' involve in the database restore process?
'WITH STANDBY' option during the restore process allows:
'WITH STANDBY' option during the restore process allows:
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