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I would like to take database backup of the my vCenter Server.

Currently am running with the default database that comes with the vCenter during installation.

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Start here: VMware KB: Backing up and restoring vCenter Server 4.x and 5.0

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http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2012138 describes the manual way to do the database backup of an MSSQL express edition.

How to schedule and automate backups of SQL Server databases in SQL Server Express - this should actually give some more insight on how to automate this