Policy Based Management (PBM) is an effective system for DBAs to manage one or more instances of SQL Server. Just to give a brief overview of what it consists, it consists 3 components: Policy management for Administrators to create policies Explicit...
Usage of SQL Mail is quite common within SQL Server environment, recently I have involved at one of the client's site with the error: Msg 17930, Level 16, State 1, Line 0 xp_sendmail: Either there is no default mail client or the current mail client...
A common mistake by DBAs for missing to check whether all the functionality of tools are working when a SQL Server Cluster environment is setup, though you may not catch hold of few issues with basic failover/failback testing initially but when the application...
You may be aware about SP_CYCLE_ERRORLOG from older SQL Server versions, this will only take care of SQL Server error log and not with SQLAgent error log. So the question is there any way out to recycle the SQLAgent log file too without restarting this...