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SQL Server 2005 Virtual Backup Device Interface (VDI) Specification

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The SQL Server 2005 Virtual Backup Device Interface Specification now contains updated information about the Virtual Backup Device interface. Independent software vendors (ISVs) can use the Virtual Backup Device Application Programming Interface (API) to integrate SQL Server into their products.
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    File name:
    Date Published:

    v_backup.exe

    11/14/2005

    Version:
    File size:

    1

    252 KB

      The SQL Server 2005 Virtual Backup Device Interface Specification contains updated information about the Virtual Backup Device interface. Independent software vendors (ISVs) can use the Virtual Backup Device application programming interface (API) to integrate SQL Server into their products. This API is engineered to provide maximum reliability and performance, and to support the full range of SQL Server backup and restore functionality, including all hot and shadow-copy backup capabilities.

      This download includes:
      • The specification document, V_backup.chm
      • VDI header files used to build VDI applications
      • Sample programs
  • System Requirements

    Supported Operating System

    Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, Windows Small Business Server 2003 , Windows XP Service Pack 2

      You must be running one of the operating systems listed above.
  • Install Instructions


      1. Download v_backup.exe.

      2. Double-click the copy of v-backup.exe now stored on your computer. You will be asked to select an installation folder. The updated Virtual Backup Device Interface Specification and associated sample programs will be copied to the location you specified.

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