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Dbas, Are you disaster ready?

Webinar review: “How to Disaster-Proof SQL Server” by Edwin M Sarmiento, Sarmiento is a Microsoft SQL Server MVP and Microsoft Certified Master from Ottawa, Canada. Sarmiento discusses the following points…

Yeah, Free Database Software!

Below are five articles on free database software. These articles have comparisons, discuss pros and cons, highlight features, and advantages and disadvantages. Of course, anything with “free” may have limitations…

DBAs, How high maintenance are you?

Webinar review of “Best Practices for SQL Server Maintenance” by Eric Blinn. Blinn has been a SQL Server DBA and Architect in the Legal, Software, Transportation, and Insurance industries for…

SQL Server and Azure Labs and Workshops

A list of free Microsoft SQL Server and Azure training workshops, labs, and videos I bumped into on github.io. SQL Server and Azure SQL Labs and Workshops In their words:…

DBAs, what do you do?

Review of article “The Dilemma of DBAs” by SQLServerCentral.com. This article is loaded with examples of DBA career dilemmas such as: How to explain what do you do to other…