Excellent catch, Eugene. (Doh, should have seen that myself)

Glad you figured it out, joshd1807.

LOL, she's actually cleaning it...

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Served internally is...

I don't have an exact comparison, but...

Not yet, and I haven't done much probing in Azure. It's worth...

sturner (5/9/2012)

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"...And they'll even handle the backups automatically for your new database. "

making backups is only 1 tenth of the infrastructure involved with hot standby-failover or DR procedures which typically...

george 86905 (5/9/2012)

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First of all, I love this site, and therefore, by extension, I love Steve Jones, I suppose. You guys have saved me many hours of deadends and the...

Adrian Sims-154382 (5/9/2012)

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Yesterday I was 'handed' 2 Amazon SQL servers that was set up by someone else ( not a DBA ) , and I hope you have a very...

Markus (5/9/2012)

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Do you control the backups/restores? Is SQL Server patched automatically if a service pack or security patch comes out? If so, and it causes issues with your...

sku370870 (5/9/2012)

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You've spend hundreds of hours developing. A lot of your business logic is in your stored procedures and functions. You can't afford SQL Server hosting of your own. You...

mhotek-836094 (5/8/2012)

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Um...the big deal is....what? I connect remotely to every production SQL Server instance that I've worked with for over 2 decades. I rarely have to manage the...

IceDread (5/9/2012)

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Steve, you don't get sponsored by companies for posting this or do you?

I do not mean to question your integrity but you seam so positive about it. However that...

Thanks, everyone. She struggled a bit to get going yesterday in the rain, but today she's having fun working in the barn.

Not sure. I thought the deallocations of the blob pages might be stored in the log, but I can't find a definitive reference. How large is the LDF. Could there...

I assume most of you saw it, but for those that didn't, my wife quit her job[/url].