SQL Server Backup File Confusion - Log Shipping
I saw a post recently where a person working with SQL Server had log shipping setup. They were asking if...
2010-08-03
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Blog Posts
TSQL Tuesday Coming Up
The next TSQL Tuesday is only 1 week away. This month the topic covers getting a little R&R. We would...
2010-08-03
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A Small Collection of DBCC Commands
There are a number of pretty useful DBCC Commands that have nothing to do with checking the consistency of a...
2010-08-02
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August Question: What types of continuing education do you use to keep up with being a DBA?
Post your responses to the above SQL Aloha Question of the Month in the comments section below (at www.bradmcgehee.com if...
2010-08-02
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PASS Update #40 (Elections)
Last week I made it through the first screening of candidates for this years Board of Directors election. Seven of...
2010-08-02
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SQL Saturday #28 - Two Weeks Away
It’s a little less than two weeks until SQL Saturday #52 in Baton Rouge. I attended last year, and thoroughly...
2010-08-02
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SQL Saturday 28 Baton Rouge and Ask the Experts
The second annual SQL Saturday Baton Rouge event is coming up in less than two weeks! Have you registered?
I’m honored...
2010-08-02
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SQLSaturday #40 – South Florida Recap
I had the great privilege to be able to attend and speak at SQLSaturday #40 – South Florida this past weekend...
2010-08-02
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SSWUG Ultimate Virtual Conference October 20-22, 2010
I will be presenting four sessions for the SSWUG Ultimate Virtual Conference that will be held online October 20-22, 2010....
2010-08-02
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What Are You Afraid to Ask?
There are some questions that can’t necessarily be answered in a book or a training video. Those are often the...
2010-08-02
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Blogs
TRY_PARSE Limitations: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I got a notification from a question I’d posted at SQL Server Central: Getting...
SQL Server sa Account Security: Rename, Disable & Best Practices
By SQLPals
SQL Server sa Account Security: Rename, Disable & Best Practices In...
Stanford Emerging Technology Review 2026 Report is out
By Brian Kelley
Artificial Intelligence and quantum computing are two areas of emerging technology that receive most...
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A Limited Startup
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A Limited Startup
I add this parameter to SQL Server 2025 in the Configuration Manager:
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