Gartner Developer Conference
It's been quite a week at the Gartner Application Development and Integration converence here in Nashville. I've never been to...
2007-06-13
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Blog Posts
Mirrored Backups Posted on SSC
This was fun to run through, nice to see MS adding features even if in my view they didn't quite...
2007-06-12
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Tampa Code Camp 2007
Web site just went live for this year. Brian & I both presented sessions last year and we're planning to go...
2007-06-12
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June Midlands PASS Meeting Canceled
We are canceling the June Midlands PASS meeting because the speaker (me) is still under the weather. I'll post in...
2007-06-07
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Katmai Manageability
The database manages itself. Not totally, but close to it. It was an
analogy made by Dan Jones with cars. Auto...
2007-06-06
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Southern BBQ
Last night I went out with Tony Davis of Simple Talk and Alan White, a
longtime author for both here and...
2007-06-06
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SQL Server 2005 Security
It's a similar theme, off by default if it makes sense, minimize surface area.
Recommendations: for new installs, leave stuff off...
2007-06-06
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Beyond Relational
I missed this yesterday, but I saw it on the schedule again, and I knew
I had to make this one....
2007-06-05
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DBCC Internals
CHECKDB
- needs consistent view of the db. Needs to do this without locking. In
SQL Server 2000 log analysis is used....
2007-06-05
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Maintenance in SS2K5
Andrew Kelley from Solid Quality Learning did this one, which was good.
I was worried it would be about maintenance plans,...
2007-06-05
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Blogs
Learn about Modern Microsoft Apps in San Diego
By Steve Jones
I wrote about learning today for the editorial: I Can’t Make You Learn. I...
How To Deploy Fabric SQL and Azure SQL Databases with Azure DevOps
By ReviewMyDB
Fabric has CI/CD built in, but if you've tried to use it for database...
A New Word: Attriage
By Steve Jones
attriage – n. the state of having lost all control over how you feel...
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DBCC CHECKDB Limits II
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DBCC CHECKDB Limits II
I have a SQL Server 2025 database that I want to check for corruption every night. One of the things we do is disable indexes used for ETL loads during the weekend and re-enable them on Monday morning. If we run DBCC over the weekend, are our disabled indexes checked for consistency?
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