SQL Server backups are essential for any business that store their data in SQL Server. The following is a list of best practices you should be following if you are the person in charge with maintaining your organization’s databases. Let us see some of the SQL Server Backup Tips.
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SQL SERVER – Virtualized SQL Server Performance and Storage System – Notes from the Field #013
[Note from Pinal]: This is a new episode of Notes from the Field series. A common comment I often hear from the developers is – “I have virtual environment and I have followed all the tricks and tips which I should apply to SQL Server but still I do not see a performance improvement to my server. I believe virtualization is not a good thing.” The matter of the fact is that we do not know how to tune virtualized server. Regular SQL Server where we have dedicated server and virtualized SQL Server have few different tricks associated with them. Let us learn about Virtualized SQL Server Performance and Storage System.
SQL SERVER – How to Survive on Free Tools for Month – SQL Data Compare Software – The ApexSQL Data Diff Tool
In the previous article I wrote about comparing two Windows Azure, SQL databases using free community version of ApexSQL Diff. In this article we will write about comparing data in two Windows SQL Azure databases using a free Community version of ApexSQL Data Diff – a tool for SQL data comparison and synchronization.
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Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 24 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 109 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.
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