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Monday Monitor Tips: The Jobs Report

Posted on September 22, 2025 by way0utwest

A customer wanted a report they could email to their boss about jobs, something that showed failures. This isn’t hard to get in Redgate Monitor, though it is manual (for now). Here’s how to do this. This is part of … Continue reading →

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Remembering Phil Factor

Posted on September 19, 2025 by way0utwest

One of the most prolific and popular authors at Simple Talk has been Phil Factor. He wrote many pieces on all aspects of database work and has probably written more articles on the Redgate Product Learning site than anyone else. … Continue reading →

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The Book of Redgate: We Value Teams

Posted on September 19, 2025 by way0utwest

This value is something that I still hear today: our best work is done in teams. On the facing page, there is a short description of what this means. I do think that teams are very helpful, especially when building … Continue reading →

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Pushing the Limits of AGs

Posted on September 17, 2025 by way0utwest

Many of you reading this likely have an Availability Group (AG) set up on at least one database in your organization. Maybe not most, but many of you as this has proven to be a technology that many people like … Continue reading →

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