2014-11-06 (first published: 2014-09-02)
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2014-11-04 (first published: 2014-10-06)
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2014-10-29
1,186 reads
Extract SQL Server Key details
Extract SQL Server Name, Instance Name, Service Account details, startMode and ServiceState details with Powershell.
2014-10-27 (first published: 2014-10-13)
6,127 reads
Retrieve instance-wide index level fill factor information
This script retrieves all fill factor information for all indexes (clustered and non) when it is not set to 0 or 100
2014-10-24 (first published: 2014-10-14)
633 reads
2014-10-16 (first published: 2014-09-11)
1,228 reads
AAG DB State Monitoring
This script is to help monitor the AAG DB synchronization status. It sends an HTML formatted email if Synchronization status is not "Synchronized" or "Synchronizing"
2014-10-14 (first published: 2014-09-09)
961 reads
move tempdb
For maximum performance, tempdb should be placed on a seperate disk. This script does all the work for you, except the restart!
2014-10-13 (first published: 2014-09-09)
1,507 reads
All datatypes basics in SQL Server 2008R2.
What is completed datatypes in sqlserver and how it works in Real time.
2014-10-10 (first published: 2014-09-06)
1,484 reads
Find only characters or only integer from alphanumeric value
Extract only integers or characters from alphanumeric :
2014-10-07 (first published: 2014-09-05)
1,532 reads
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Backing Up a DMK
In SQL Server 2025, I have a database with a Database Masker Key (DMK). I want to back up this key and keep a copy offline. When do I have to open this key before running the backup?
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