Stored Procedure to Get Server Storage Information in Server
As popular as the cloud services are nowadays, there’s still a good chunk of on-premises...
Stored Procedure to Get Database Tables Information
As SQL Server DBAs, we always take care of one of the most important things for the business, the data. In some cases, applications can get...
Stored Procedure to Get Indexes Status in All Databases
As SQL Server DBAs, we’ve heard that index structures can dramatically improve the performance of any given query (or set of queries)....
How to Use the sp_whoisactive PowerShell Script for Real-Time SQL Server Monitoring
Nowadays, within the SQL Server DBA community, it is extremely likely that we use, or at the very...
Stored Procedure to Delete Duplicate Records in SQL Table
Sometimes during our run as DBAs, we come up across at least one table that is loaded with duplicate records. Even if the table has a...
10 SP_EXECUTESQL Gotchas to Avoid for Better Dynamic SQL
Do you know how powerful a tool like dynamic SQL can be? Use it the wrong way, and you can allow someone to take over your database. Plus,...
How to Find SQL Server Instance Name and More with Stored Procedures
SQL Server instances serve as the backbone of a business model, housing databases that contain...
A Dedicated Stored Procedure to Get the Latest Database Backups Status
Any SQL Server DBA (of course, this applies to all platforms) will agree that database backups are the most essential things for data...
3 Easy and Secure Ways to Make Users Run SSIS Packages
Have you ever come across a situation where you needed to make users run SSIS packages? This happens when the user is not comfortable with...
SQL Server – Dissect the Internals of sp_spaceused
This article is an effort to dissect the output of the sp_spaceused stored procedure. Introduction...
