Snapmanager for SQL allows you to database level backups and avoid the OS freeze. We implemented it as a solution to back up a 3-4 terabyte sharepoint site...

Snapmanager for SQL allows you to database level backups and avoid the OS freeze. We implemented it as a solution to back up a 3-4 terabyte sharepoint site database in...

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Since you have NetApp and right after I complained about snapmanager - do you have access to it?

My issues with SnapManager I believe were primarily that snapman appears to have...

VSS snapshots are SQL consistent and the feature no longer requires SQL Enterprise. They are supposed to be very fast - they may not be fast without adequate maintenance, but...

he has 80 tb...

At that size I think you need to be looking at snapshot backups. To me, completing that large a backup in a little over a day is actually pretty impressive...

My implementation was really simple, I mostly only scheduled jobs in it. My CMS was an FCI for local HA and I used dba tools to copy the jobs to...

Is there a different begin tran outside of the if then begin end statement?

Saum is specifically reporting parallelism...

By SaaS I was referring to Azure SQL DB/MI, not the whole application given that both of them provide SQL complete as a service to you with backups, availability and...

Bringing things directly across on a lift and shift - I don't think I have ever seen any client save anything, costs went up at least a little bit instead,...

latency that high is bad no matter where you are running it. You may be exceeding the limits of the MI service.

This lists the resource limits Resource limits -...

GOOD GOD, YES!!! I don't know how I missed it earlier, but both of these had AutoClose turned on. I just turned it off, and the last change value...

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