How to move the MSDB database
First we need to know the name and file location of the MSDB database files. When you change the location, make...
2011-07-13
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Ryan Adams
How to move the Model Database
First we need to know the name and file location of the Model database files. When you change the location, make...
2011-07-12
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How to move the Master database
The catch to moving the Master database is that you must also move the Resource database. Microsoft states that the...
2011-07-11
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How to add your CMS server to a group
You cannot add a connection to your CMS server, on your CMS server. Well that is what I thought until...
2011-07-06
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T-SQL Tuesday Mirroring and SSWUG
This month’s T-SQL Tuesday is hosted by Allen Kinsel (Blog|Twitter) and covers “disasters and recovery”. My favorite DR solution is...
2011-06-14
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The Large Encoded Value
I want to use the new BASE64_ENCODE() function in SQL Server 2025, but return a string that isn't large type. What is the longest varbinary string I can pass in and still get a varchar(8000) returned?
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