Webcast on SQL Server Auditing on October 9th
Idera will be re-broadcasting that I recorded earlier in the year on meeting audits with SQL Server. It's scheduled for...
2012-10-04
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Blog Posts
2012 PASS Board of Directors Elections - It's Time To Vote!
It's time once again to vote for the 3 candidates we feel will best represent the SQL Server community with...
2012-10-03
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Blog Changes
I have made a few changes to the blog over the past couple weeks The changes have come about as...
2012-10-03
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Dealing with orphaned users
The Scenario:
You just restored a production database on a development server. You’ve told the developers that it’s restored, and you...
2012-10-03
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Get a Free SQL Server Indexing Book
What would you say if I offered you the best indexing book on the market for SQL Server 2012?
Wow, right?...
2012-10-03
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PASS 2012 Countdown – 5 Weeks To Go – Addendum
One thing to add for the 5-week countdown… are you an alumni to the PASS Summit? If so, why don’t...
2012-10-03
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PASS First Timers Guide and Schedule – 2012 edition
Hi there ho there everybody! It’s less than five (FIVE!) three (THREE!)one (ONE!!) week until the 2012 PASS Summit in Seattle,...
2012-10-03
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ReFS || next generation file system for Windows
Q) Why is it named ReFS?
ReFS stands for Resilient File System. Although it is designed to be better in many...
2012-10-03
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SQL Saturday #149 Minneapolis 2012
This past weekend I attended SQL Saturday #149 in Minneapolis with my husband Adam, my brother Chris and another member...
2012-10-03
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Where have all the Orphans gone?
Do your database users appear to be having an out of body experience? Have they lost all ties to their...
2012-10-03
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Blogs
Blog a Day – Day 1: History of AI
By Vinay Thakur
it has been a year since i have not written much on the blog...
A New Word: on tenderhooks
By Steve Jones
on tenderhooks – adj. feeling the primal satisfaction of being needed by someone, which...
Ramblings about data communities and your contributions, no excuses
By DataOnWheels
I have been active in the data community throughout my career. I have met...
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A Quick Restore
While doing some testing of an application, I wanted to reset my environment after doing some testing with this code:
USE DNRTest BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO /* Bunch of stuff tested here */RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens if this runs, assuming the "bunch of stuff" isn't anything affecting the instance. See possible answers