Keeping Up with Server OS Maintenance
Server OS maintenance is an important step in the health of your SQL Server environment. Everyone knows that, but no one
January 25, 2021
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How to Apply your Craft to Your Hobby: SQL Data Analysis and Athletic Training
I am very grateful for the career I have passionately pursued these last 20 years, working for small, medium, large,
January 4, 2021
Rudolph the Red-haired DBA
In 2014, one of our consultants wrote a highly popular blog blending Christmas with SQL. Last year, we revived the idea, and this
December 24, 2020
Five Tips: Configure Windows for Better SQL Server Performance
I founded SQL Solutions Group 10 years ago (October 2010). In that time, we’ve done more than 100 Health Checks
November 16, 2020
Share a SQL Trick, Get a Treat!
Everyone who shares a SQL Sever or other helpful “technical” trick (i.e., hack/tip/shortcut) as a comment to this post by
October 21, 2020
What You Need To Know: Log Sequence Numbers and Log Chains
In a previous blog post we laid out the basics of database recovery models and backups. As part of that
September 25, 2020
Working with Customer Requirements: Is the Customer Always Right?
As SQL Server consultants, we’re always working with customer requirements and tackling diverse database needs, from the mundane to the
September 17, 2020
How to use PowerShell to get your toolbelt into a Windows Server without a browser
Enjoy installing and using the software. Disclaimer This blog post is partially based on https://www.thewindowsclub.com/download-file-using-windows-powershell
September 8, 2020
How to monitor database backups and integrity with SentryOne SQL Sentry custom advisory conditions
This blog post discusses how to leverage SentryOne’s SQL Sentry product to monitor database backups and integrity checks. At SSG, we
September 3, 2020
