We have just added a new Step Handler that runs a backup of a SQL Server Database and additionally you can ZIP up the backup image to save on disk space.

Below is a screenshot of the Step configuration and you can see here were using the Token expansion system for the backup filename which makes it easy to create a unique filename.

Tokens

This is a list of the static token values that we have added to Ouvvi

INSTANCEID
PROJECTID
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
FILEDATE
DATE
FILETIME
TIME
HOUR
MIN
SEC
MACHINE
USERNAME
DOMAIN
APPPATH
PERSONAL
SYSTEM
LOCALAPPLICATIONDATA
APPLICATIONDATA
COMMONAPPLICATIONDATA
PROGRAMFILES
TEMP
NEWGUID