Tag Archives: Redgate

From the Labs of SQL Prompt

Posted on May 21, 2012 by way0utwest

I love SQL Prompt as an add-in for SSMS. The intellisense is very handy for me and I’ve gotten used to certain shortcut combinations that make it easy for me to write T-SQL quickly and get information on parameters without … Continue reading →

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You need to run DBCC CheckDB regularly

Posted on April 30, 2012 by way0utwest

You never know when you’ll encounter corruption. It can happen at any time, usually due to some sort of hardware problem or driver issue. Corruptions don’t disappear and you can’t necessarily Corruptions can be caused by numerous factors, and it … Continue reading →

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SQL Backup 7

Posted on April 24, 2012 by way0utwest

What more could you add to a SQL Server backup product? It seems that many software products, including Red Gate’s SQL Backup Pro, have been able to handle the things most DBAs care about for some time: compression and encryption. … Continue reading →

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Turning 40

Posted on April 23, 2012 by way0utwest

I turned 40 a few years back, and it wasn’t that big a deal for me. In some ways my wife thinks I’m a little old for my age, and when I hit 40, it wasn’t the milestone it is … Continue reading →

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