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Microsoft SQL Server Compact vs xBackup

A side-by-side look at Microsoft SQL Server Compact and xBackup. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact

Microsoft SQL Server Compact

Development

Microsoft SQL Server Compact is a free, embedded database that software developers can redistribute with applications for local data storage. It provides a relational database in a small footprint with minimal requirements.

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xBackup

xBackup

Backup & Sync

xBackup is an open-source backup and recovery software for Linux. It provides an easy-to-use interface for scheduling backups, restoring files, and managing backup sets. Key features include disk imaging, incremental backups, compression and encryption.

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