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What is the purpose of the transaction log?
To capture all changes made to the database since the last backup
Which type of backup is performed using the BACKUP DATABASE command in SQL Server?
Full database backup
Why are transaction log backups essential for point-in-time recovery?
To capture all changes for precise recovery
Where can transaction log backups be stored to protect against hardware failures?
On a separate storage device
What does the WITH INIT parameter do in a database backup command?
Overwrites any existing backup file
Test your knowledge about SQL Server transaction logs, which record all database modifications for data integrity and recovery purposes. Learn about the structure of the transaction log file, including virtual log files (VLFs) and their impact on performance.
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