Database administration

Installing SQL Server Failover Cluster Instance – Part 1

Database administration, Database Optimization & Structure • One Comment

In this article, I am going to explain the process of installing SQL Server on failover cluster...
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Automate Database Test Restore in SQL Server

Automation, Database administration, Testing

This article talks about automating the database restoration process which is often done manually by the DBA or the infrastructure team...
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Basics of SQL Server Task Automation

Automation, Database administration

This is an introductory article about automation in SQL server primarily focused on the basic concepts. We will discuss some standard...
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Hosting Package on Chocolatey

Automation, Tools & technologies, Utilities & Extensions

In this article, we will take a brief look at the key stages of Chocolatey package creation....
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AlwaysOn Availability Groups: Quorum

Availability Groups, Database administration

SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Groups is Microsoft’s latest technology for addressing the High Availability and Disaster Recovery needs...
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Everything you Need to Know about Database Normalization

Database administration, Database Optimization & Structure

The Relational Model of data management was first developed by Dr. Edgar F. Codd in 1969. Modern relational database management systems...
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Understanding SQL Server Always Encrypted

Database administration, Security

Security is one of the most important requirements for a data-driven system. Encryption is one of...
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Update SQL Server statistics using a database maintenance plan

Database administration, Database Optimization & Structure

Database backups, integrity checks, and performance optimizations are core regular tasks of DBAs. The client data is very important for a...
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Learn Basic Data Analysis with SQL Window Functions

Database administration, Work with data

This article is about T-SQL (Transact-SQL) Window functions and their basic use in day-to-day data analysis tasks. There are many...
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T-SQL Datetime Data Type

Database administration, Work with data

Introduction Data types are attributes that specify the kind of data that objects such as columns,...
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