SQL Server Management Studio in a Multi-Site Cluster
Originally posted on Clustering For Mere Mortals:
If you set up a multisite cluster (nodes in different subnets), you will...
2015-07-22
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Continuing Series: System Center for the SQL Server DBA (SCOM Data Warehouse)
Originally posted on Blog Home for MSSQLDUDE:
Not really a new part to my multi-part series on System Center for...
2015-06-11
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System Center for the SQL Server DBA Part I: SCOM
Originally posted on Blog Home for MSSQLDUDE:
I’ll start part 1 of the Microsoft System Center series, focused on what...
2015-03-30
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System Center for the SQL Server DBA, cont’d SCOM Pack for SQL
Originally posted on Blog Home for MSSQLDUDE:
My original posting on System Center Operations Manager for SQL Server DBAs start...
2015-03-30
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2014-12-07
1,053 reads
Giving away FREE Access to my SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery Deep Dive Course – Round 2
Originally posted on - Microsoft technologies and what I do for fun -:
Last year, as part of launching my very first...
2014-11-29
1,143 reads
SQL Server proxy account and local policy
Originally posted on Peter's blog:
If a user is a member of Sysadmin server role of SQL Server 2005, the...
2014-10-11
1,285 reads
Taking control of the ‘sa’ account for SQL Server 2012
As a DBA, it is perfectly normal to forget your password from time to time. No need to hold your breath...
2014-09-25
540 reads
A quicker way to know when DBCC CHECKDB last ran in your database.
Problem : Surely you have scheduled jobs to run DBCC CHECKDB across your SQL Servers to check database integrity. But sometimes...
2014-06-01
942 reads
Setting Up Your Custom Data Collector Set
Problem: From my previous post, we learned how to set up Data Collection in SQL Server. This is most suitable...
2014-05-21
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Encoding URLs
I have this data in a SQL Server 2025 table:
CREATE TABLE Response ( ResponseID INT NOT NULL CONSTRAINT ResponsePK PRIMARY KEY , ResponseVal VARBINARY(5000) ) GOIf I want to get a value from this table that I can add to a URL in a browser, which of these code items produces a result I can use? See possible answers