Comments on: Disaster Planning https://thomaslarock.com/2007/10/disaster-planning/ Thomas LaRock is an author, speaker, data expert, and SQLRockstar. He helps people connect, learn, and share. Along the way he solves data problems, too. Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:00:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: DBAhole https://thomaslarock.com/2007/10/disaster-planning/#comment-131 Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:00:00 +0000 http://sqlbatman.wordpress.com/2007/10/08/disaster-planning/#comment-131 you should be careful, your assumption is that the tape will have your entire sql instance (binaries) on it when in reality it has been my experience that many of the binaries are locked at backup time because you didnt stop the server (who still deos that??) and since those binaries are locked they dont make it to tape. maybe its just our backup software but this one has bitten me before.

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