2025-05-12
92 reads
Log Shipping
2025-04-28
386 reads
Minimal Downtime Storage Migration of Large Databases
This article shows how we were able to migrate a TB size database to new storage with minimal downtime.
2024-01-01 (first published: 2021-02-24)
7,730 reads
2020-12-10
411 reads
2018-06-28
857 reads
Logshipping Report
Get Logshipping report only when secondary is more than certain time behind Primary.
2017-11-14 (first published: 2017-10-27)
462 reads
2016-05-11
4,469 reads
Move an Existing Log Shipping Database to a New Monitor Server
How to move a log shipping database to a new monitor server without removing and rebuilding the log shipping setup.
2016-04-04
2,460 reads
Faster Log Shipping Restores
When you’re reading from a log shipped secondary, you want the duration of restores to be as short as possible. The sproc provided switches the restores to “NORECOVERY” mode, and then switch back to “STANDBY” at the end of the process.
2015-12-11 (first published: 2015-11-23)
3,002 reads
Streamline Log Shipping Failovers: DR Made Just For You…
A look at a SQL script solution that can help you easily fail over and back from log shipping scenarios.
2018-12-14 (first published: 2015-09-08)
3,683 reads
Blogs
A field note: AI Ambition vs. Operational Reality in 2025
Ivan Jelić, Group CEO at Joyful Craftsmen, reflects on what separates AI success from...
Redefining Tech Leadership in the Age of Microsoft AI
By Chris Yates
AI is no longer a niche capability – it is a leadership catalyst. As...
Sample Data with GenAI in Seconds
By Steve Jones
A friend was asking for help with some data analysis. This was in PowerBI,...
Forums
How a Legacy Logic Choked SQL Server in a 30-Year-Old Factory
Comments posted to this topic are about the item How a Legacy Logic Choked...
do i lose "what this object depends on" etc when moving sprocs to etl server
Hi i was surprised to see the approach my coworkers used to sunset talend...
People Make Odd Choices
Comments posted to this topic are about the item People Make Odd Choices
Question of the Day
Query Plan Regressions --
For the Question of the day, I am going to go deep, but try to be more clear, as I feel like I didn't give enough info last time, leading folks to guess the wrong answer... :) For today's question: You’re troubleshooting a performance issue on a critical stored procedure. You notice that a previously efficient query now performs a full table scan instead of an index seek. Upon investigating, you find that an NVARCHAR parameter is being compared to a VARCHAR column in the WHERE clause. What is the most likely cause of the query plan regression?
See possible answers