Suspect Database
Suspect database generally caused by internal IO issue, and the best way to resolve it to ask hardware person to...
2011-12-19
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Vinay Thakur
spid in Killed/Rollback cannot kill
We come across a situation where we have to kill one spid which was running for quite some time, so...
2011-12-17
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Day 30: More Fatal Errors and BUGs
Day 30 More Fatal Errors and BUGs
For sql server 2000 and earlier you may get 5242 and 5243 corruption in...
2011-11-30
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Download: Troubleshooting a day – Nov 2011
As I did for powershell a day Series Blog April 2011, consolidated the all months blog into one pdf file here....
2011-11-30
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Day 2: Log file grown high cannot shrink log file.(available size in – negative)
Description:-
Yesterday, we discussed what happen when tempdb data file grown very high, now what if log file of any user...
2011-11-29
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Day 29: Fatal Errors 823, 824, 825, 832, OS error 23
Day 29: Fatal Errors 823, 824, 825, 832, OS error 23
Error 823: IO error OS cannot read the data
Error: 823,...
2011-11-29
14,048 reads
Day 28: Linked server errors
This post was published to Vinay Thakur – Sql Server DBA at 5:05:51 PM 11/25/2011 Day 28: Linked server errors Linked...
2011-11-28
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TransactionLog Internals
Transaction Log : >> Transaction log is tracks transaction on that database. >> There should be at least one transaction log (ldf) file...
2011-06-22
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Difference between Checkpoint and LazyWriter
Was thinking about to write this blog for quite some time. CheckPoint Lazy Writer 1. Flush dirty pages to Disk...
2011-06-20
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Difference between Checkpoint and LazyWritter
Was thinking about to write this blog for quite some time. CheckPoint Lazy Writer 1. Flush dirty pages to Disk...
2011-06-20
545 reads
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how to write this query?
Hi everyone I asked this earlier but the desired outcome is a bit different...
Windows logins for users migrated from DomainA to DomainB
Hi, I have a SQL Server instance where users connect to via Windows Authentication,...
Multiple Deployment Processes
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Question of the Day
Upgrading Admin Queries
I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?
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