Transaction Logging & Recovery (101)
Logging & Recovery Notes from SQL Server Logging, Recovery, and the Transaction Log (pluralsight) Paul Randal
Going to share some key points...
2016-01-05
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Sheldon Hull
Model needs exclusive lock
Ran into an issue where a developer was trying to create a database and was denied due to no ability...
2015-12-15
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Model needs exclusive lock
Ran into an issue where a developer was trying to create a database and was denied due to no ability...
2015-12-15
185 reads
Model needs exclusive lock
Ran into an issue where a developer was trying to create a database and was denied due to no ability...
2015-12-15
212 reads
Documenting Your Database with Diagrams
Documenting Your Database with Diagrams
Don’t get too excited. I know you love documentation, and just can’t wait to spend some...
2015-12-09
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Documenting Your Database with Diagrams
Documenting Your Database with Diagrams
Don’t get too excited. I know you love documentation, and just can’t wait to spend some...
2015-12-09
371 reads
Best Tools for Taking Notes In Development
Best Tools for Taking Notes In Development
Developers have a lot to juggle. Do a few of these things sound familiar:
Juggle...
2015-10-14
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Best Tools for Taking Notes In Development
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Been working through some issues with Clarify app on my personal computer, something I messed up. @trevordevore...
2015-10-14
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Dynamic SQL & Quotename
Not quite fineprint, but sure feels like it!
Quotename can be a pretty cool function to simplify your dynamic sql, as...
2015-09-23
915 reads
Dynamic SQL & Quotename
Not quite fineprint, but sure feels like it!
Quotename can be a pretty cool function to simplify your dynamic sql, as...
2015-09-23
381 reads
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Upgrading Admin Queries
I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?
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