Posts Categorized: SQL Server

How to collect cluster Information using TSQL

Sometime back I was involved in a project which was to collect information for the servers we are supporting – creating inventory of servers. Logging into each server and collecting information is bit tedious when you have hundreds of server in your environment.  I have spent sometime and created a script that does this work…

Log Buffer #318, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs

News and views are an integral part of our modern daily life. When it comes to the information-hungry roles such as database professionals, such need becomes more pressing. Log Buffer is one way to keep abreast of news and views from the world of Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL.

Data Types and How They Affect Performance

When I was in high school, my practical arts teacher asked us to create a miniature of a structure. This meant looking at the blueprints of an existing structure and using it to create a small replica. I thought that this would be a great opportunity to learn more about reading blueprints and understanding what…

Log Buffer #314, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs

It is an industry norm, supported by analyst researches that blogs are the best informal medium to share the information.  This unique medium provides readers with increased leverage in negotiating the hard turns in their technological lives. Log Buffer makes that leverage more powerful.

Log Buffer #313, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs

The answers to the questions like whether to patch now or wait a little? What quirks are there in that stunning new features? What are the limitations of that fancy index type, any working examples of a particular add-on, are best found in the blogs. This Log Buffer Edition provides you a window to those blogs out there.

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