Stairway to Azure SQL Hyperscale Level 6: Backup and Restore Internals
Learn how backup and restore work in Azure SQL Hyperscale in this next level in the stairway series.
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Learn how backup and restore work in Azure SQL Hyperscale in this next level in the stairway series.
2025-12-17
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In this level, we learn about the database file size growth in Hyperscale.
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Learn about how the Log Service helps manage transactions in the Hyperscale Tier.
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In Level 2 of the Stairway to Hyperscale, we learn about Page Servers in more detail.
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In Level 1 of the Stairway to Azure SQL Hyperscale, we learn about the architecture and create a hyperscale instance.
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I am doing development work on a database and want to keep a backup so I can reset my database. I make some changes and want to restore over top of my changes. When I run this code, what happens?
USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO USE DNRTest GO CREATE TABLE MyTest(myid INT) GO USE master RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACESee possible answers