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RE: Monitoring on a Budget
I debated putting the Excel spreadsheet in the article. Ultimately, I decided not to since, once the raw data is in a table, you can present in pretty much...
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: Monitoring on a Budget
You're right. I really need to spend some time converting this over to SQL 2005 and expanding it beyond SQL Server.
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: Monitoring on a Budget
To be quite honest, I hadn't thought of monitoring counters outside of SQL Server. You've sparked my interest.
We did add code to track disk space when we were trying...
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: Half a Million
I found this site at my last place of employment where I was the only DBA to support 150+/- database servers with a budget of $0. The nice thing...
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: Problem with log file
I would offer two potential solutions:
1) backup database
set database to simple recovery
do your deletes
reset database back to full...
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: SS2k5 distribution of services
Very helpful. These are the exact issues we'll be facing in the near future.
thank you,
Bert
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: Junior
No, but they are closely related
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Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: Junior
Oh, that job is now just a distant night mare. My only point was, the answer to your question can radically different, depending on who's giving the answer. As for...
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: Junior
Excellent question! The last company/boss I worked for struggled with this question. I hired in as a Jr. DBA despite the fact I had 10...
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: Smart Companies
If you want to judge smartness by line of business, then the floor covering industry is BY FAR the dumbest on the planet. I worked for two of the...
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: Smart Companies
I learned long ago that what's smart to one is pure stupidity to others. As a DBA, I'm not privy to everything going on in my company (though some...
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: The IT Career
Ooooo...you probably shouldn't be so mean about Star Trek. There are probably people reading this blog who have REAL phasers!
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: The IT Career
The kept the "red stapler" in a locked, transparent box on my desk and sent me a steady stream of papers (in dire...
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: The IT Career
They kept me in the basement and treated me like a mushroom...if you know what I mean
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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RE: The IT Career
Wanna bet? I once worked in THE IT shop from HELL!!!!
Take care,
Bert
"Speculations? I know nothing about speculations. I'm resting on certainties. I know that my Redeemer lives, and because He lives, I shall live also." - Michael Faraday
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