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The increasing adoption of AI technologies is presenting new challenges for our customers’ data estate and applications. Most organizations expect to deploy AI workloads across a hybrid mix of cloud, ...

The Best Database-as-a-Service Solutions These days, databases are the beating heart of most business apps, but most organizations are buying them as cloud services rather than cumbersome, in-house, ...

sqlpipe backup "database" [options] Options: -q Quiet, don't print messages to STDERR -i "instancename" -f "file" Write/read file instead of STDOUT/STDIN SqlPipe itself can only connect to a local SQL ...

The ability to restore databases from valid backups is a vital part of ensuring business continuity. Backup integrity and restorations are an important piece of the IT Governance Institute’s IT ...

The RTM version of Service Pack 4 (SP4) for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is now available for download, and includes SQL Server 2005 SP3 cumulative updates 1 to 11, customer requested fixes and the SQL ...

Backups Log truncation cannot occur during a backup or restore operation. In SQL Server 2005 and later, you can create a transaction log backup while a full or differential backup is occurring, but ...

A fundamental skill for DBAs is to have a firm understanding of the SQL Server database engine’s system databases. Tim Chapman discusses these system databases. A fundamental skill for DBAs is to have ...