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"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 13, 2017 at 5:50 am
Test the restore process regularly. That's the best thing to do for any backup. I also like the idea of adding a mid-day diff. Test that too though. And test...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 13, 2017 at 1:41 am
No for sure 100% method on this. Make sure you backup the databases and you backup the server. Test the backup on the databases to ensure they're correct. Then install...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 13, 2017 at 1:38 am
Yep, absolutely, Extended Events.
You also have access to the same DMVs to query the cache, sys.dm_exec_requests, etc., and you have Query Store, which is on by default in...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 9, 2017 at 7:07 am
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 9, 2017 at 6:47 am
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 8, 2017 at 11:49 am
I trust Edwin to know what he's talking about, so here's a good article. I'd pay attention to the caveats because that's where the pain points may come...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 8, 2017 at 5:05 am
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 7, 2017 at 1:02 pm
PLE all by itself as a measure doesn't tell much. What kind of wait statistics are you experiencing? How fast are the queries? Are you experiencing blocking? I'd be much...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 7, 2017 at 10:51 am
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 7, 2017 at 7:20 am
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 7, 2017 at 7:17 am
If you want to see what's currently happening, look to the Activity - All Sessions or Activity - Top Sessions reports. They're querying sys.dm_exec_requests (and other Dynamic Management Views) to...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 7, 2017 at 6:35 am
More and more we're seeing the successful companies move into a DevOps approach. The jobs, DBA & Database Developer, are congealing some. I wouldn't worry too much about the title...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
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June 7, 2017 at 6:32 am
You should be able to automate this pretty easily through Powershell. You provide a list of servers and then you can query for the list of databases on each server...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 7, 2017 at 6:19 am
You've never really put together the set of wait statistics that Gail asked for, let alone gathered them one day and then another day and compared between the two (using...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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June 6, 2017 at 2:01 pm
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