Transaction Log

Importance of transaction log in SQL Server

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Transaction logs are a vital and important component of database architecture. In this article,...
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Fixing Data Loss Using Log Shipping with Delayed Recovery

Database administration, Transaction Log, Troubleshooting Issues

Introduction Transaction Log Shipping is a very well-known technology used in SQL Server to maintain a copy of the live database in the...
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Understanding Transactions in SQL

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A transaction in SQL is a unit of execution that groups one or more tasks together. A transaction is considered successful if all the tasks...
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The Lost Update Problem in Concurrent Transactions

Database administration, Transaction Log, Troubleshooting Issues

The lost update problem occurs when 2 concurrent transactions try to read and update the same data....
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SQL Server Transaction Log — Part 2

Database administration, Transaction Log

This is the second article in the series dedicated to SQL Server transaction log and its specificities. Here we are going to examine the...
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SQL Server Transaction Log — Part 1

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Every SQL Server database contains one or more transaction log files in addition to data files. Log files record all transactions and...
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