Backup SQL SERVER on shared network device

Backing up your database on a shared network device can save the day sometimes.

Let's see how we can setup our SQL Server so you can achieve this.

  • Go to your instance backup devices configuration and add a new device
  • Choose a name for your device
  • Specify the full path to the file including the file name and save the device configuration.
  • Backup your database
  • Chosse the device option as your backup location