Last month I blogged about my absence from the blogosphere. If you want, you can read about it again – here. Granted, it has been a month and I still have been slacking. I am […]
Category: SSSOLV
Where have all the Orphans gone?
Do your database users appear to be having an out of body experience? Have they lost all ties to their login? Does it feel like maybe what this baby rhino might be experiencing – just […]
September Events
Wow, I can’t believe it is already September of 2012. Labor day has come and gone, school is in session and the SQL Community is still busy. With that, I am trying to be a […]
August 2012 S3OLV Meeting
Well well well. It has certainly been a long time between announcements on the blog about meetings for the Las Vegas SQL Server Users Group. We have had to cancel a couple of times in […]
A Trio of EachDB
When administering a larger database environment, sometimes one needs to perform repetitive tasks. Performing repetitive tasks becomes more and more painful (maybe even demoralizing) with the larger the number of databases that might exist on […]
Maintenance Plan Owner
We all inherit things from time to time through our profession. Sometimes we inherit some good things, sometimes we inherit some things that are not so good. Other times we inherit some things that are just plan annoying. Yet other times, we inherit things that may be annoying and we probably just haven’t discovered them yet.
Database In Recovery
What do we do? Have you ever run into a database that is in the “In Recovery” state? If that has happened, have the bosses and/or endusers come to you asking “What do we do?” […]
SQLSat 142 – Waltham
Wow – have I ever been dark and silent this past couple of months. Nothing like the present to reverse that trend. I do have a good excuse for why I haven’t posted many blogs […]
Move the T-log file of the Mirror Database
On more than one occasion, I have run into a case where a large database with a large transaction log was being mirrored. Then a hiccup comes along – the transaction log on the primary […]
Seldom Used Indexes
On occasion you may ask yourself if there are any under used indexes in your database. If not you, then possibly a manager or client. Usually this comes up when evaluating for missing indexes or […]