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SQL virtual database v1.6

Access data in SQL Server backup files without restoring

  Turn backup files into a virtual database
  • Retrieve data from backup files immediately
  • Use all native and third-party tools to access virtual database
  • Use virtual database for reporting, data extraction, data analysis, and more
  • Supports read, write and DBCC maintenance commands
  • Supports SQLsafe and SQL Server full, differential and transaction log backups
    


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What's New

New in Version 1.6 - Released 03/19/2011 - Release Notes

  • Bug fixes and enhancements

New in Version 1.5 - Released 01/16/2011 - Release Notes

  • Support for SQLsafe 7.0 backup file format
  • Bug fixes and enhancements

New in Version 1.4 - Released 6/30/2010 - Release Notes

  • Improved performance when creating and querying virtual databases

New in Version 1.3 - Released 4/14/2010

  • SQL Server Compressed Backup Support – Virtual databases can now be created from SQL Server 2008 or SQL Server 2008 R2 compressed backup files
     
  • Cluster Support – Virtual databases can now be created on virtual SQL Server instances located on the nodes of a Windows 2003 or Windows 2008 Server Cluster
     
  • Support for SQL Server 2008 R2 and Windows 2008 R2

New in Version 1.2 - Released 12/1/2009

  • SQL Server 2008 – Support SQL Server 2008 backup files and can create virtual databases from SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008 on a SQL Server 2008 instance.