This is part one of a three-part series.
I’ve mentioned in various places, including in blog posts on occasion, that my production SQL Server instance hosts several thousand (nearly 9000 as of this writing) databases. People are usually surprised to hear this and it often leads to interesting conversation.
Jon Shaulis (blog | twitter) asked me on Twitter recently:
@ALevyInROC Have you written before about your experience managing thousands of databases by chance?