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Reviewing DBCC CHECKDB syntax for SQL Server 2005, I found a [DATA_PURITY] option added to its syntax. This option enable the following checks on each column value of those datatypes: Unicode character - The data length should be a multiple of 2. Datetime...
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Technorati Tags: SQL Server , Recovery Some days ago, my boss got on my desk asking if I could take a look at one database that was not opening. That DB was in a virtual machine used for our sales presentations. For some reason, several files got corrupted...
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These days, investigating a fairly simple insert which was taking longer than what I would consider reasonable for that particular piece of code, I explored several possible causes. One thing that raised my attention was that the "Pages split/sec" perfmon...
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* CCTV - Closed Circuit Television. Widely used in UK (and for sure in many other parts of the globe) to monitor against social misbehavior. Policy Manager A policy manager is one important piece in the centralized administration puzzle. The general idea...
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I expected that my first “real” post would be about one of the features that had more appeal to me on SQL Server Katmai, but I will have to post about a discovery that was so useful to me, and yet so basic that I am almost ashamed to have found it only...
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