What was your worst day as a DBA? We all have ups and downs in our life, perhaps some of those bad days are the days that make us realize how good we have it on a good day. There are things with family and friends that can make things better or worse, but what I am interested in today …
NOTE: My opinions on Blairs have been retracted after finding out that they were a front for dealing drugs. It is not that often that I have an excellent enough customer service experience that I want to rave about it. Here is where the story starts… Last spring my son George received an iPod Touch 4 as a birthday present. …
After several attempts to install SQL Server 2012 on Windows 7, I was getting the following error. “SQL Server Setup has encountered the following error: Value cannot be null. Parameter name: doc.” After 4 retries with different options I finally tried running setup.exe “As Administrator” based on suggestions that I found when searching on the error. Still no luck. Next …
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The current datacenter has failed. The company that we have been using Fibercloud in Bellinhgam WA, with their “Always On” slogan has had an epic failure. Server temp of 117 degrees F means that it is time to move to a real datacenter. Planning on configuring a new SQL server a the new location, then doing a full restore and …
Moving to a new datacenter – EPIC FAIL – Fibercloud. Read more »