Tag Archives: administration

What’s Your Downtime?

That’s the question this week: What’s your downtime? I thought about this as I read this piece on Azure’s downtime being greater than its rivals in 2014. You do need to provide an email to read the article, but essentially … Continue reading

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Restoring a Striped Backup–#SQLNewBlogger

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. Recently I uncompressed some SQL Backup Pro files. Since multiple threads were used to make the backup, I ended … Continue reading

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Creating a Database Snapshot

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. I’ve rarely dealt with database snapshots, outside of lab experimentation. They didn’t exist when I did most of my … Continue reading

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Disabling SQL Server Network Protocols

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. I ran across a question on network protocols recently, which is something I rarely deal with. Often the default … Continue reading

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