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Common SQL Server Mistakes
This presentation is designed to cover some of the basic mistakes that I find people making quite often when working with SQL Server. It is a mix of development and administrative items, designed to help beginners get a grounding in … Continue reading
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SLA Contracts
One of the things that is important for developing a high availability or disaster recovery is knowing what commitments you need to honor for your clients. After all, if you don’t know how quickly you need to be back up, … Continue reading
You Can’t Disable the CLR in SQL Server – MCM Prep
At least not completely. There are some functions in SQL Server that are built on the SQL CLR, and even if you have disabled the CLR for user written code, it still loads app domains and functions for system code. … Continue reading
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Backups after a DR Restore – MCM
If you have a disaster, and you need to restore to some point in time prior to the last log backup you have, what’s the first thing you should do at this point in time? Make a full backup, of … Continue reading
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