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SharePoint Foundation 2013 Site Collection Backup & Restore

Dear All
Here is the way that you can do the site collection backup and restore in to the another server site collection

How to take a backup 

Use Central Administration to back up a site collection
You can use Central Administration to back up a site collection.

To back up a site collection by using Central Administration

Verify that the user account performing this procedure is a member of the Farm Administrators group. Additionally, verify that the Windows SharePoint Services Timer V4 service has Full Control permissions on the backup folder.

In Central Administration, on the Home page, in the Backup and Restore section, click Perform a site collection backup.

On the Site collection backup page, select the site collection from the Site Collection list.

Type the local path of the backup file in the Filename box.
note Note:

If you want to reuse a file, select the Overwrite existing file check box.

Click Start Backup.

You can view the general status of all backup jobs at the top of the Granular Backup Job Status page in the Readiness section. You can view the status for the current backup job in the lower part of the page in the Site Collection Backup section. The status page updates every 30 seconds automatically. You can manually update the status details by clicking Refresh. Backup and recovery are Timer service jobs. Therefore, it may take several seconds for the backup to start.

If you receive any errors, you can review them in the Failure Message column of the Granular Backup Job Status page.

Original Reference: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee748609(v=office.14).aspx

How to Restore

Create a site collection through central administration

On the Start menu, click Administrative Tools.

Click SharePoint 2010 Management Shell.

At the Windows PowerShell command prompt (that is, PS C:\>), type the following command, and then press ENTER:


Restore-SPSite -Identity <Site collection URL> -Path <Backup file> -Force -GradualDelete -Verbose


Original Reference: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee748630(v=office.14).aspx

I hope it helps you allot 
Regard
Rashid Imran Bilgrami 
CEO Best Visualization 

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