Even after working with many clients on various issues (Always On, Deployment, Performance Tuning) I always get new challenges as a part of my freelancing job. One thing I have learned is that one needs a systematic approach to diagnose the issue and, of course, passion to solve the problem. In this blog, we would learn about how to fix the error: 1067 which comes while trying to bring Analysis Service online in the cluster.
SQLPASS Pre-Con: 21 Essential Scripts: Jump-Start Performance Tuning for Accidental DBAs
If you are traveling to SQL PASS, Seattle this year, you do not want to miss out on my pre-con: 21 Essential Scripts: Jump-Start Performance Tuning for Accidental DBAs. This session is going to be amazing fun and very unique. It is full day demo-oriented learning session.
SQL Authority News – Brent Ozar Unlimited Office Hours 2018/4/4 – Fun Experience
It was my pleasure and honor that I was invited to the Brent Ozar Unlimited Office Hours. During the office hours, we received quite a few interesting questions, some were very complicated and some were super fun. However, the best part of attending the office hours was the company. I was fortunate to have Brent, Richie, and Tara along with me in this office hours. Please note that the questions which we discussed during the session were asked live.
SQL SERVER – Steps to Migrate Cluster Storage from Old Disks to Newly Attached Disks
One of my clients consulted me for the best and easy method for migrating the Cluster Storage from old to newly attached disks. They wanted to move/reconfigure disks mapped to SQL Server, MSDTC, Quorum.
At present, they were using SQL Server 2014 as a mission-critical database server in a cluster environment. Storage being used was IBM DS 8300. They want to migrate the database from current storage i.e. IBM DS 8300 to new storage IBM DS 8870.
SQL SERVER – FIX: Error: 5511 – FILESTREAM’s file system log record under log folder is corrupted
SQL SERVER – FIX: Error: 5511 – FILESTREAM’s file system log record under log folder is corrupted. Let us fix the error in this blog.
What is SQL Server Launchpad Service? – Interview Question of the Week #168
Question: What is SQL Server Launchpad Service?
SQL SERVER – Identifying Deprecated SQL Server Features with Extended Events
In this blog post with the help of Extended Events, we will learn how to identify all the deprecated SQL Server Features. This feature can be very much handy when we are changing the compatibility of SQL Server and we want to check what are all the deprecated SQL Server features we are still using in our active code.
Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 22 years of hands-on experience. He holds a Masters of Science degree and numerous database certifications.
Pinal has authored 14 SQL Server database books and 100 Pluralsight courses. To freely share his knowledge and help others build their expertise, Pinal has also written more than 5,800 database tech articles on his blog at https://blog.sqlauthority.com.
Pinal is an experienced and dedicated professional with a deep commitment to flawless customer service. If you need help with any SQL Server Performance Tuning Issues, please feel free to reach out at pinal@sqlauthority.com.
Pinal is also a CrossFit Level 1 Trainer (CF-L1) and CrossFit Level 2 Trainer (CF-L2).
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