The DBA's GDPR Database Cloning Checklist (Free, 12 Items) | DataTamed
Twelve checks every SQL Server team should be able to pass before a single byte of production data hits a non-prod environment. Free, copy-pasteable.
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Field notes on database cloning, masking, and the boring grind of keeping non-prod environments useful.
From Days to Seconds: How to Clone a SQL Server Database Without Restoring It | DataTamed
Backup–restore takes hours. Self-service cloning takes seconds. We measured both end-to-end on a representative production workload — here
Read more →The 70 MB Manifesto: Why SQL Server Clones Are 1,000× Bigger Than They Need to Be | DataTamed
A 500 GB production database does not deserve a 500 GB test clone. Here
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