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		<title>Backups in SQL Server 2005/2008, Part 1: The Basics</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Presley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first post in a series dedicated to exploring the backup and availability options in SQL Server 2005 and 2008. It is aimed at anyone unfamiliar with the database backup options in SQL Server 2005 and 2008. I&#8217;m not going to explore every single option or scenario, the goal is to give you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MySQL Back to Basics: Analyze, Check, Optimize, and Repair</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It felt like the right time for us to look back at some useful commands for table maintenance that some of us may not have mastered as much as we might like to think. In my post about gathering index statistics, I referred to OPTIMIZE TABLE, ANALYZE TABLE, and REPAIR TABLE &#8212; but I never [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good Database Design is Mightier than Hardware</title>
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		<dc:creator>Shakir Sadikali</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever heard the one about throwing hardware at a software problem? In one of my previous blog posts, I mentioned something along the lines ofâ€”well I&#8217;ll just cut and paste . . . In my experience, the solution to most problems (the ones the caller refers to as &#8220;it&#8217;s running slow&#8221;) are not [...]]]></description>
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