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SQL SERVER – Transaction Logs: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

August 21, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Log, Transaction Log

Providing a comprehensive understanding of their role and potential issues. Let us learn about Transaction Logs: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.

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Virtual Log Files

SQL Server 2022 – Managing Virtual Log Files

February 28, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Log, Transaction Log, VLF

Virtual Log Files (VLFs) are internal divisions of physical log files created by the SQL Server Database Engine. They have no fixed size.

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SQL SERVER 2022 and Instant File Initialization for Log File

February 24, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Instant File Initialization, SQL Server 2022, Transaction Log

This blog post will explore how Instant File Initialization for Log File growth events in SQL Server 2022.

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Recovery Models

SQL SERVER – Logs are Full and Can’t Switch Recovery Models

August 2, 2021
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Recovery Model, SQL Log, SQL Server, Transaction Log

His question was about their database Logs, which were Full and they Can’t Switch Recovery Models. Let us discuss this problem today. 

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Flushing Log

SQL SERVER – Delayed Durability and Flushing Log Files

December 30, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Log, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Stored Procedure, Transaction Log

Today we will be seeing a simple solution of Delayed Durability and Flushing Log Files. Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check.

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running log backup

SQL SERVER – Running Log Backup While Taking Full Backup

September 19, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Backup, SQL Log, SQL Restore, SQL Server, Transaction Log

They found out that they have a full backup running for one of the largest servers and at the same time they are running a log backup on the same server.

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multiple log files

SQL SERVER – Multiple Log Files to Your Databases – Not Needed

April 11, 2020
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL FileGroup, SQL Log, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, Transaction Log

I was asked a very interesting question by their DBA about log files. The question was – Is there ever need of multiple log files in SQL Server?

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