Tag Archives: SQL Clone

A Weekly SQL Clone Image Creation Process

SQL Clone is a neat product from Redgate that I wish I’d have had when I was doing database software development. It lets me have a consistent image for all developers, and create/reset databases to that starting point in seconds. … Continue reading

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SQL Clone Works with FILESTREAM

SQL Clone is an amazing product that virtualizes your data, allowing multiple instances to share a read only image, but still produce writeable databases that look normal to SQL Server. It’s similar to how a container appears to a user, … Continue reading

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Creating a SQL Clone Agent and a First Image

In a previous post, I set up the SQL Clone server. This is really a metadata store and web front end, but it does no real work. The Agent service, which is installed on each SQL Server instance that will … Continue reading

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Unboxing SQL Clone 2020 for a PoC

When I got a new machine, I had SQL Clone on my old machine, in a few VMWare VMs. I decided to move this to my new machine, so that I can more easily demo things. I also want this … Continue reading

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