SQL Azure Reporting Automation
This article will talk about preparing a runbook in Azure to schedule the report of space usage of databases in Azure environment
2017-06-21
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Tushar Kanti
Identify Servers and the Databases Mounted in SharePoint
Identify the Database Server which is used to mount the database in Sharepoint 2010
2017-01-03
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Identify the Backup used to Restore the Database
This article will help us identify the backup which was used to restore the database. This may seem simple when the database backup is from the same server but the complications begin when the backup is not from the same server.
2014-02-27
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TempDB Deleted Accidentally
TempDB is the ALU of the SQL Server and if somehow this gets deleted Server cannot start. Here is a solution of how to get the server started when TempDB is deleted.
2011-05-04
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Finding Jobs
This article from Tushar Kanti will help you identify the list of all the Jobs related to a Table/View/Procedure.
2010-05-05
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Question of the Day
Multiple Escape Characters
In SQL Server 2025, I run this code (in a database with the appropriate collation):
SELECT UNISTR('%*3041%*308A%*304C%*3068 and good night', '%*') AS 'A Classic';
What is returned? See possible answers