# Exporting tables from a SQL Server backup (.bak) to Parquet without restoring it

- Source: Hacker News
- Published: 2026-11-05T15:33:49+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://blog.arpe.io/fastbcp-1-6-export-sql-server-backup-to-parquet
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/exporting-tables-from-a-sql-server-backup-bak-to-parquet-without-resto-4e8d1a/

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