Whenever I install a standalone SQL instance (installing on a failover cluster adds a few more steps) on a x64 host (who would install SQL on a x86 in 2012?), I always do the following:
I install the latest version of Red Gate SQLBackup.
Book Review: Big Red - Voyage of a Trident Submarine
I've grown up reading Tom Clancy and probably most of you have at least seen Red October, so this book caught my eye when browsing used books for a recent trip. It's a fairly human look at what's involved in sailing on a Trident missile submarine...
2009-03-10
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