Policy Based Management (PBM)

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Using SQL Server 2008 PBM to Monitor Free Space

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Keeping track of the space used and free in your database files is something that all experienced DBAs need to do. And something many new DBAs forget. New author Jayakumar Krishnan brings us an easy technique to do this in SQL Server 2008 with Policy Based Management.

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2009-12-16

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Policy Based Management - On Change Prevent, Doesn't

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SQL Server 2008 introduces " Policy Based Management " (PBM) as a way to better manage your servers. This was a feature that I really thought had, and still has a lot of potential for making the life of a DBA easier. The tagline for PBM is "manage...

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2009-03-27

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