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ApexSQL Data Diff vs rdiff-backup

A side-by-side look at ApexSQL Data Diff and rdiff-backup. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

ApexSQL Data Diff

ApexSQL Data Diff

Development

ApexSQL Data Diff is a database comparison and synchronization tool used to compare and deploy schema and data changes between SQL Server databases and projects. It allows developers and DBAs to compare database schemas, track data differences, visualize changes through diagrams, generate sync scripts, and deploy changes to multiple targets automatically.

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rdiff-backup

rdiff-backup

Backup & Sync

rdiff-backup is an open source utility that backs up one directory to another, storing incremental differences instead of full file copies to save space. It supports remoting backups over a network.

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