VersionsVersions

2011.0110.3000.00 ((SQL11_PCU_Main).121019-1325 ) 3.91%
2011.0110.3000.00 ((SQL11_PCU_Main).121019-1322 ) 0.36%
2011.0110.2318.00 ((SQL11_RTM_QFE-OD).120419-1135 ) 3.56%
2011.0110.2100.060 ((SQL11_RTM).120210-1917 ) 17.79%
2011.0110.2100.060 ((SQL11_RTM).120210-1846 ) 1.42%
2009.0100.1600.01 ((KJ_RTM).100402-1540 ) 6.76%
2009.0100.1600.01 ((KJ_RTM).100402-1539 ) 6.05%
2007.0100.5500.00 ((Katmai_PCU_Main).110922-0336 ) 6.05%
2007.0100.5500.00 ((Katmai_PCU_Main).110921-2358 ) 1.07%
2007.0100.4000.00 ((Katmai_PCU_Main).100916-1939 ) 3.56%
2007.0100.1600.022 ((SQL_PreRelease).080709-1414 ) 6.05%
2007.0100.1600.022 ((SQL_PreRelease).080709-1414 ) 6.76%
2005.090.5000.00 10.68%
2005.090.5000.00 14.95%
2005.090.4035.00 1.07%
2005.090.4035.00 1.78%
2005.090.3042.00 2.85%
2005.090.3042.00 1.78%
2005.090.2047.00 0.36%
2005.090.2047.00 1.07%
2005.090.1399.00 2.14%

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SQLWRITER.exe

Microsoft SQL Server by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove SQLWRITER.exe

Overview

There are 21 versions of sqlwriter.exe in the wild, the latest version being 2011.0110.3000.00 ((SQL11_PCU_Main).121019-1325 ). It is started as a Windows Service called 'Escritor VSS de SQL Server' with the name 'SQLWriter' and described as “Proporciona la interfaz para realizar copias de seguridad y restaurar Microsoft SQL Server a través de la infraestructura de Windows VSS.”. . The average file size is about 116.6 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Microsoft Corporation by Microsoft Corporation. The programs Microsoft SQL Server Native Client, SQLXML4 and MovieClip have been observed as installing specific variations of sqlwriter.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0002% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.4 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 5.47 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 8 Bytes per minute for reads and 4 Bytes per minute for writes.

What is sqlwriter.exe?

The SQL Writer Service provides added functionality for backup and restore of SQL Server through the Volume Shadow Copy Service framework.

About sqlwriter.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)

The SQL Writer Service is installed automatically. It must be running when the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) application requests a backup or restore. To configure the service, use the Microsoft Wi

DetailsDetails

File name:sqlwriter.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Microsoft SQL Server
Description:SQL Server VSS Writer
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\microsoft sql server\90\shared\sqlwriter.exe
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Effective date:Monday, December 7, 2009
Expiration date:Monday, March 7, 2011
Windows Service
Service name:SQLWriter
Display name:Escritor VSS de SQL Server
Description:“Proporciona la interfaz para realizar copias de seguridad y restaurar Microsoft SQL Server a través de la infraestructura de Windows VSS.”
Type:Win32OwnProcess

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Microsoft SQL Server.)
Hewlett-Packard
24% remove
This package installs Microsoft fixes and enhancements for the Microsoft 7 Operating Systems, as well as providing other fixes and enhancements that are specific to the listed notebook models. These f...
Microsoft Corporation
4% remove
The SQL Server Native Client contains the SQL Server ODBC driver and the SQL Server OLE DB provider in one native dynamic link library (DLL) supporting applications using native-code APIs (ODBC, OLE D...
Microsoft Corporation
4% remove
SQL Server 2005 introduced SQLXML 4.0, which continues to deliver the same functionality as SQLXML 3.0 plus additional updates provided to accommodate new features introduced with SQL Server 2005. SQL...
Microsoft Corporation
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The SQL Writer Service provides added functionality for backup and restore of SQL Server through the Volume Shadow Copy Service framework. The SQL Writer Service is installed automatically. It must be...
Microsoft Corporation
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The SQL Writer Service provides added functionality for backup and restore of SQL Server through the Volume Shadow Copy Service framework. The SQL Writer Service is installed automatically. It must be...
Microsoft Corporation
1% remove
The SQL Writer Service provides added functionality for backup and restore of SQL Server through the Volume Shadow Copy Service framework. The SQL Writer Service is installed automatically. It must be...
Microsoft Corporation
9% remove
SQL Server provides support for Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) by providing a writer (the SQL writer) so that a third-party backup application can use the VSS framework to back up database files. Th...
Microsoft Corporation
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The SQL Writer Service provides added functionality for backup and restore of SQL Server through the Volume Shadow Copy Service framework. The SQL Writer Service is installed automatically. It must be...
Microsoft Corporation
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Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express (SSMSE) is a free, easy-to-use graphical management tool for managing SQL Server Express Edition and SQL Server Express Edition with Advanced Services. S...
Microsoft Corporation
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The SQL Writer Service provides added functionality for backup and restore of SQL Server through the Volume Shadow Copy Service framework. The SQL Writer Service is installed automatically. It must be...
Microsoft Corporation
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SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) is a collection of objects that are designed for programming all aspects of managing Microsoft SQL Server. SQL Server Replication Management Objects (RMO) is a coll...
Microsoft Corporation
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The Feature Pack is a collection of standalone install packages that provide additional value for SQL Server 2005. It includes the backward compatibility components for SQL Server 2005.
Microsoft Corporation
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Microsoft Corporation
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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB is an execution mode of SQL Server Express targeted to program developers. LocalDB installation copies a minimal set of files necessary to start the SQL Serve...
Microsoft Corporation
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Microsoft Corporation
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The SQL Writer Service provides added functionality for backup and restore of SQL Server through the Volume Shadow Copy Service framework. The SQL Writer Service is installed automatically. It must be...
Microsoft Corporation
9% remove
Microsoft Corporation
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VSS is a framework consisting of a set of interfaces and structures that allow applications to back up volumes, while other applications use the data in these volumes. VSS is included with Microsoft W...
Microsoft Corporation
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Microsoft Corporation
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BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of sqlwriter.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'SQLWriter' (Escritor VSS de SQL Server)
  • SQLWriter
  • 'SQLWriter' (SQL Server VSS Writer)

VersionsAll file variations of sqlwriter.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
055b0de7bcdb14fb18279f09dca07954 419fe96b04eadf2e843ff64d769a30d3794b9863 126.98 KB
d98cdf8aac4d427fdd70553ca59becae b33643b57ed09de0fd82c18214338f5555083a67 103 KB
3f1292e8abf33070bf5a3838d85df121 dadce04d85aa426d601d7040487c23019f16a7d8 126.39 KB
ead5300c93946b0250a309e2bf2be4cf 15c0a61d59e89e4be2ccd715b06bd6a0df70761d 126.59 KB
90a07229992b24fc4c419d56e58cf075 5b8e08b3848a6429f89d43c2d52b37c04583675e 102.59 KB
8e6e5cfa06769a417b03fd6faa29e010 4ff42a028ba74e17e3824207ed7dd07a535be674 95.34 KB
f98ddfbfe0ee66d4c4b00693512b9527 a8497cd2fe308dda481b1a7b41961efb82059268 142.84 KB
f92e5f93be572b512da3c016b675ede0 dd34de50e1957b81833c2960ae7c135f48743278 151.35 KB
135cdccc167ef0c250125bbd3abe18d5 d0ec44e4eb7e8103802707b83e5a4d2f5b8520d4 95.35 KB
997bc62f49d0d84214fe887f09197d41 8c25fd7cf150707cf4caea304b4e242a18b44c95 95.34 KB
637a0f23f9012358e92e6f99835494d1 c4dd2a0ae38a688fb826f92ba5fdd740258401ee 96.52 KB
6d65985945b03ca59b67d0b73702fc7b fa6614217f08d9b2cdfb62928644974d9a422aa3 154.02 KB
3c432a96363097870995e2a3c8b66abd 004030a0238ac6f9bdd30e5318065cafaa894e6d 149.84 KB
d89083c4eb02daca8f944b0e05e57f9d 9ec077d597b4ef1d61474153537edaa6e1167c78 84.84 KB
d2f4f32b59440011174b4f8137af4e0c 1e5a45eb42c41a3faf12cf36d7ae38dd3d6bc3a6 85.84 KB
d63fc56c7c3f9b576bc25f617e3f7963 6f1809987d542421fac7561a24f46421918b4cd8 150.34 KB
54902536aad0e9b99bc65f89c0caf93f 8b670359fa5ac58941cb79e57f1d0e47d44cbe8e 87.86 KB
582f8b13e1042c49a4a5a7bb52f518e4 46198bfeac4f4ea64e63598f5e95a4b323b4dbcb 152.36 KB
fb4eb8932fa4aab36219567732ab32eb 82214dee2dfebb9658aa7ed3584627dac8d6e17d 149.78 KB
9263c8898732e2b890f7e954e7729ab7 9cd60324b8aa238de52344dadf07dd330c949626 85.78 KB
d37b8ce340b71d9e0ab2440addb2fdbf e8f46486eb9bd2645c10d8c9edd113ce6a126dd9 85.71 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.77%
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.08%
Microsoft Windows XP 17.58%
Windows 7 Professional 8.79%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.59%
Windows Vista Ultimate 3.30%
Windows 8 Enterprise 2.20%
Windows 7 Starter 2.20%
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition 2.20%
Windows 8 Pro 1.10%
Windows XP Professional 1.10%
Windows Server 2008 Standard 1.10%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 37.31% of Microsoft SQL Server.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Intel 19.67%
Dell 19.67%
Toshiba 16.39%
Acer 14.75%
Sony 9.84%
Hewlett-Packard 9.84%
GIGABYTE 3.28%
ASUS 3.28%
Samsung 3.28%
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