{"id":2234,"date":"2005-11-21T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-21T10:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.simple-talk.com\/uncategorized\/sql-backup-4-0-beta-is-ready\/"},"modified":"2016-07-28T10:48:41","modified_gmt":"2016-07-28T10:48:41","slug":"sql-backup-4-0-beta-is-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/blogs\/sql-backup-4-0-beta-is-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"SQL Backup 4.0 BETA is ready!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Phew&#8230; on November 15th an email went out to a select group of SQL Server DBA&#8217;s, Developers and other potential SQL Backup users to let them know of the SQL Backup version 4.0 beta program.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The beta version is&#160;pretty much&#160;feature complete. It&#8217;s a major upgrade from version 3.2.<\/p>\n<p>The final release is scheduled for 16th January 2006.<\/p>\n<p><b>What&#8217;s new in version 4.0?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Remote back up and restore  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">256-bit encryption  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Support to SQL Server 2005  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Improved compression algorithm  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Files \/ Filegroups backup  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Schedule backup wizard  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Log shipping wizard  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Backup alerts  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Log Deletion  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Activity history information  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Zero compression option  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">New keywords  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">New Job Failures tab  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">File name enhancements  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">New Security model  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">&#8230;and more&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The beta program is open to others who&#8217;d like a sneak preview of the new product:<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b><\/b>If you are not already registered, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/messageboard\/\">http:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/messageboard\/<\/a> and register as a user on the Red Gate Software Forums  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Email <a href=\"mailto:helen.joyce@red-gate.com\">helen.joyce@red-gate.com<\/a> with your username for these forums and I will add you to the private forum for the SQL Backup 4.0 beta.  <\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">You will then be sent an email to confirm you have been added to the private forum, from where you will find the link to download the beta version.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phew&#8230; on November 15th an email went out to a select group of SQL Server DBA&#8217;s, Developers and other potential SQL Backup users to let them know of the SQL Backup version 4.0 beta program. The beta version is&#160;pretty much&#160;feature complete. It&#8217;s a major upgrade from version 3.2. The final release is scheduled for 16th&#8230;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84290,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84290"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2234"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41334,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions\/41334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2234"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}