The Transaction Log provides the means by which either the complete set of tasks of a database transaction are performed or none of them are. It ensures that , via rollback, only valid data is written out to the database, and it allows transactions to be played back to recreate the system state right before a failure. Robert Sheldon explains the various basic tasks involved in managing the transaction log.
Would you like to have only SQL Server Authentication on your instances? That's the subject of this Friday's poll.
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or our first feature on working DBAs and their lives, we selected Grant Fritchey, the self-styled Scary DBA, who has been so successful in the past year with his books and presentations. How does he manage to pack so much into his life? We sent Richard Morris to find out.
Would you like to have only SQL Server Authentication on your instances? That's the subject of this Friday's poll.
Would you like to have only SQL Server Authentication on your instances? That's the subject of this Friday's poll.
Would you like to have only SQL Server Authentication on your instances? That's the subject of this Friday's poll.
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In the Database Engine, when a deadlock is detected, what does the detection interval shrink to (in time)?
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