Backup Sharepoint Site

EXAMPLE

    Backup-SPSite http://server_name/sites/site_name -Path C:\Backup\site_name.bak

This example backs up a site collection at http://server_name/sites/site_name to the C:\Backup\site_name.bak file.

EXAMPLE

    Get-SPSiteAdministration http://server_name/sites/site_name | Backup-SPSite -Path C:\Backup\site_name.bak

This example backs up a site collection at http://server_name/sites/site_name to the C:\Backup\site_name.bak file. Same result as Example 1, but a different way of performing the operation.

EXAMPLE

    Backup-SPSite http://server_name/sites/site_name -Path C:\Backup\site_name.bak -UseSqlSnapshot

This example backs up a site collection using database snapshots to ensure backup integrity.