Johan,

This article will be a fantastic resource if -  not if, but when - it happens to somebody else.   A real-world solution to every DBA's nightmare.

Thanks for taking the time...

Neat, but why?

Very nice article and an elegant solution.

This is the good stuff.  This is a great article about something that you will only find out about by working in the field.  Thanks for writing the article.
Jeff...

I once worked for a very large beverage company that also owned its own packaging (think bottles and cans) subsidiaries.   Everything actually worked very well and very fast.   Almost all...

This article is clickbait.  Just an advertisement.   Misleading and self-serving.

I have served with adequate DBA's.  I know adequate DBA's.   Adequate DBA's are friends of mine.  Louie, you are not just an adequate DBA.    

Although the...

Very interested in follow-up articles, Alain.  Keep them coming!

One question:  With the creation of the Azure data warehouse, don't you make the DR set-up you had before obsolete?...

You forgot the step where you have to beg, plead and whine to the security department for permissions to fix the issue. Then you have to cross the picket lines...

This is a really nice article, Ginger.   Having shuffled SQL memory around for the past two decades, I appreciate your efforts.   I want to mention the SQL memory...

Leo,

Excellent article.  
Thank you for taking the time to write this up.
Jeff Bennett

I get errors from the command prompt when referencing the .rss file basically stating that the last line is incorrect : Unused local variable: 'report'.   referencing the line  "Dim report AS...

Just chiming in to reiterate what t.franz has already mentioned.  -T1117 and -T1118  so that tempdb behaves well with multiple data files prior to 2016.  Also a big thank you...

Thanks for responding. That makes sense. I suppose with SQL Server developer edition this is fairly inexpensive. With Enterprise edition, you could probably get away with a...

Hi,

How does this reduce the licensing cost? You still pay for each instance of SQL server, and unless I missed something in the licensing documentation, a minimum of 4...