Let’s talk about Alerting. Alerting is like a nice fun game of BINGO. When a new ball is pulled and the announcer yells out “Under the B… 6″ if everyone stood up at the same time and yelled “NO BINGO” and the one person who needed B6 yells out “BINGO” chances are you’d probably miss [...]
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I am not the first DBA to take up this cause… but I am determined to be the last
OK maybe this article is not THAT important LOL but it was a great quote by Obama so I figured I’d work it in LOL Please know what Recovery Mode your databases are in and your recovery requirements and then back them up accordingly. Too often I see databases that are in a Full or [...]
SQL Bacon Nugget of Excellence Award @SQLGal
OK so the last time I handed out a SQL Bacon Nugget of Excellence Award was July 8th for @SQLAgentMan ‘s article on Determining Free Space, Consumed Space, and Total Space Allocated for Microsoft SQL Server Databases and this time around @SQLGal has put something together that can only be described as a SQL Bacon Nugget [...]
Policy Based Management – Quick Tip / Note
So I threw this question out to the Twitterverse to see if anyone has experienced the same thing. Didn’t get much of any reply (then again it is 5 pm MST lol) except for some spambot asking me if I need a quality backup solution that I don’t have to worry about…. annnnnnnnnnnnnd BLOCK!!! Anyways… [...]
