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Tell people where you work that you've been there for 8 years and that you'd like to shift to the day shift. The answer is no unless you ask. If...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 3:38 pm
You do understand that you're making a major paradigm shift in code, right? SQL <> SQL between different RDBMS engines.
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 3:31 pm
A lot of people will disagree with me on many fronts but I always keep an active SSMS session running in an RDP session on my production servers. It has...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 3:29 pm
it's worth to check the content of default trace which is enabled by default on all editions of SQL server 2005+
https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip/1739/using-the-default-trace-in-sql-server/
"It Depends". On my main production server, the...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 3:24 pm
Regardless of which method you plan on, if you intend to audit every data change even in "just" user databases, you should immediately at least double the disk space and...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 3:05 pm
I'd create a morning report for all jobs. It's not difficult to do and will teach you a lot about the tables in MSDB. I render the report in T-SQL...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 3:00 pm
Now, all those in the room that have actually used this function in production, please raise your hand! 😀
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 2:58 pm
BEFORE YOU DELETE ANYTHING, MAKE SURE THAT YOUR BACKUPS ARE WORKING CORRECTLY AND THAT YOU CAN RESTORE TO A POINT IN TIME!!!!!
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 2:53 pm
Ah. Got it.
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 2:21 pm
Whether running in a VM on Azure, AWS, or locally, a VM is just a VM. You're responsible for your database backups the same way across all of them....
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 2:03 pm
I'd also get out of the habit of having discrete logins even if they're Active Directory logins. Use Active Directory Groups instead. Of course, the exception (there's almost...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 1:58 pm
Many thanks Jeff. This has become a repeated problem. App team says there is nothing wrong from the application. Blame games gets started for 1 day and eventually they...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 6:10 am
So there won't be true consistent last login then? I will need to be able to identify haven't logged in for over 120 days however, our servers are rebooted...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 2, 2019 at 1:05 am
Hi Experts,
Seeking for inputs on High cpu scenario.
App team has started running workload at that time and they back saying DB is slow. Seeing 100% CPU on one of...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 1, 2019 at 4:05 pm
It didn't work
Thx
sam
First of all, that's an Oracle error. Oracle and SQL Server haven a whole lot of differences. PL/SQL <> T-SQL. Let's hope that whoever...
--Jeff Moden
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
December 1, 2019 at 3:02 pm
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