Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2
I demonstrate how to monitor and troubleshoot Service-Broker-task execution in the context of a database-maintenance process.
2013-11-11
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Marios Philippopoulos
Preparing for the Unthinkable - a Disaster/Recovery Implementation
Functionality to help maintain a Disaster/Recovery (D/R) Environment synchronized with production is introduced and the associated challenges are discussed.
2012-12-13 (first published: 2011-03-31)
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Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 1
Are your maintenance windows too wide? Find out how to shrink them with Service Broker.
2012-07-09
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Real-Time Tracking of Tempdb Utilization Through Reporting Services
SQL Server 2005 system views and Reporting Services are combined to break down tempdb utilization into its individual components in real time.
2009-03-16
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Monitoring Database Blocking Through SCOM 2007 Custom Rules and Alerts
A methodology is described to bring out the best in database monitoring through System Center Operations Manager 2007 customization.
2008-10-13
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Restoring On Top I
I am doing development work on a database and want to keep a backup so I can reset my database. I make some changes and want to restore over top of my changes. When I run this code, what happens?
USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO USE DNRTest GO CREATE TABLE MyTest(myid INT) GO USE master RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACESee possible answers