• Add integrity checks for the system databases. Finding that master is corrupt and there's no clean backup (because it's been corrupt so long that the last good backup was deleted weeks back) it not a good thing.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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