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Data Bits – Episode 9 – David Klee

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

SQL Server, Virtualization and Storage expert David Klee (b|t)stops by to tell stories ?? Fun stuff: “English and Gibberish” “Learn it like you’re going to teach it” “Kevin Kline...

2020-06-16

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TIL: Get-DbaErrorLog

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

Ed: SQLDork is a Junior DBA on the team here, learning the DBATools in addition to normal DBA stuff™ Today’s dbatools command is Get-DbaErrorLog, which is very similar to...

2020-05-29

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Data Bits – Episode 8 – Chrissy LeMaire

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

Microsoft Data Platform and PowerShell MVP, Chrissy Lemaire (b|t) sat down with us in the virtual studio Saturday, and we had a blast getting to know her! Quotables: “This...

2020-05-28 (first published: 2020-05-18)

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TIL: Measure-DbaBackupThroughput

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

Today’s dbatools command: Measure-DbaBackupThroughput This one’s a smaller command, but that doesn’t mean it’s without use. If you need information on backup speeds (throughput) or early warning of possible...

2020-05-26

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TIL: Get-DbaAgentJobHistory

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

Another blog post, another dbatools command. Today’s command: Get-DbaAgentJobHistory Basic command, gets all the job history info and pipes it to gridview, because there’s a LOT of info here....

2020-05-14

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TIL: Get-DbaLastBackup

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

(This post comes from one of our Junior DBAs – @SQLDork) I’ve been learning dbatools over the past week or so, you can read the previous blog posts here...

2020-05-06

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IRL #7: Test Restores and CheckDB

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

My Pluralsight course for new SQL Server DBAs Problem: My client asked me for a way to automate test restores and CheckDB either ad hoc or on a schedule,...

2020-04-29 (first published: 2020-04-23)

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TIL: Restore-DbaDatabase

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

(This post comes from one of our Junior DBAs – @SQLDork) If you haven’t read it already, i recently wrote a blogpost where i go over Backup-DbaDatabase, you can...

2020-04-29

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Data Bits – Episode 7 – Mary Elizabeth McNeely

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

20+ year Oracle DBA Mary Elizabeth stopped by the Data Bits virtual studio today! Quotables: “Corona Curls”, “rolling around in the food” and “Capitalist Pirate” You can reach Mary...

2020-04-24

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Data Bits – Episode 5 – Louis Davidson

• by Kevin3NF

• Dallas DBAs

The one and only  – Dr. SQL – Louis Davidson (b|t|t|t) stopped by for a chat! Relational Algebra, Disney, Dollywood and a SQL Dump Truck ??
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2020-04-17 (first published: 2020-04-08)

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