BACKUP with COMPRESSION OPTION
I always backup our DBs with no compression. However, I would want to start using it so I can have more space on the network drive as well as less time for our third party off site backup to backup the...
View ArticleSQL Server Agent Services
Hi,In SQL 2014 Always On availability group, with 2 nodes cluster.SQL1 - Primary ReplicaNB SQL Server Agent service is set to Automatic & is started.SQL2 - Secondary ReplicaIn regarding to the SQL...
View ArticleSQLServer AAG for DataWarehouse !!
All,We tried using Double-Take to replicate our DataWarehouse box containing 20TB of data to our DR site but it has failed many times to even do the initial synch up. Every time it breaks during this...
View ArticleRecover deleted rows with no backup
Hi,I am a rookie at SQL Server and I have deleted by mistake all rows from some tables usingDelete <Table> from a database that has no backup...ever but it's on FULL MODE.I have seen some samples...
View ArticleFile backups from Maintenance Plan (2008 R2)
I can never get enough backups, so besides backing up my databases to tape each night, I also have local file backups created under the maintenance plan section that backs up all my databases and their...
View ArticleXML Task in SSIS 2008 R2 vs SSIS 2016
XML Task performing XSLT transformation to modify an xml file. It uses same flatfile connection as source and destination. Works fine in SSIS 2008 R2 but the same is not observed in SSIS 2016. In SSIS...
View ArticleRecommendations for SQL 2017 DR solution
Hello.We have some internal applications that rely on SQL databases (currently using Microsoft SQL Server 2012 on Windows 2008 R2). There are several instances with several DBs each. I have purchased...
View Article2 NODE ALWASYON
In case if we configure the alwasyon automatic fail-over(2 node)1. how the application connect the either one of the node2. how the transaction move one node to another node during fail over 2. seen...
View ArticleDC-DR Replication
Hello Experts,I am new to SQL Database and I need help to understand DC-DR replication in SQL.So here is the task.In our production environment, we have Clustered SQL servers in DC and 1 stand alone...
View ArticleSQL Server 2107 upgrading evaluation version to standard edition [Clustered]
Hi,I implemented an sql server clustering with sql 2017 evaluation version. Now I want to upgrade it to standard edition. When I tried to upgrade, it is showing as source editon: evaluation and target...
View ArticleListener creation fails in Always on Availability group confirugation
Listener creation fails with below error in SQL Server 2014 Ent edition. Cluster is hosted on Windows 2016 Data center edition.Msg 19471, Level 16, State 0, Line 3 The WSFC cluster could not bring the...
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Move DB and Log when Old Server is not Reachable
Use to have a SQL DB's stored on a JBoD device attached to a server via SaS. The server has died and not recoverable. I took the SaS HBA and installed it into another server to access all the data on...
View Articlehow to log shipping 2 trabyte data
HiHow to logshipping in to a 2 TB database so that I do not want to use a network connection I also do not know if I used to use the hardware or network and I do not know how it needs and architecture....
View ArticleRemoving Always On and leaving standalone SQL instance? (SQL 2014 Always On)
I've got a 2 node SQL Server Environment that was setup as always on. (Windows 2012R2/SQL 2014). I have removed all the databases that were part of the always on group, deleted the AOAG listener, and...
View Article1 DNS A record, 2 ip addresses and 2 servers windows cluster for Always on SQL
so 1 DNS = SQLDNS1 IP 10.10.10.1/302 IP 10.10.10.2/30So this is my war at work. They have SQL always on set up, ip 1 & 2 are set up as active and stand-by but pointing to same dns A record. It...
View ArticleCould not locate statistics very often issue!
Dear all,Since two weeks ago this issue is coming a recurrent one, disabling all the traffic on one of our databases in AO.Could not locate statistics '_WA_Sys_0000001F_200E7F64' in the system...
View ArticleMost relevant Azure certification for MSSQL DBA
Dear All,May be this post is not completely relevant here. However kindly do excuse me for that . I being an SQL server dba will love to complete some Cloud Certifications in Microsoft Azure Cloud...
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SSRS 2016 Scaled Out Deployment in 2 Data Centers
Is it possible to configure SSRS 2016 in a scaled-out configuration across multi-data centres that are geographically separated? The SQL Server instances will be configured with AOAG across the 3 nodes...
View Articleslow to create index on table with 425m of rows
Two days ago we changed the version of sql server 2008 R2 to Sql server 2016 and we have presented the following situation. On the new server, creating a noncluster index on a table with 425 million...
View ArticleSQL SERVER 2016 ALWASYON
Question1As per the policy backups (log and full)are taking from SQL Server naive (Server dive ) and 3rd party to remote location in this case LSN will break ,correct if I am wrong . How do we take if...
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