In the wise words of Benjamin Franklin, “If You Fail to Plan, You Are Planning to Fail.” This timeless adage holds particular relevance when it comes to safeguarding your SQL Server databases. A failure to adequately prepare for data loss scenarios—be it due to hardware malfunctions, data corruption, or increasingly prevalent ransomware attacks—can have devastating consequences for your business. The …

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Do You Think Your SQL Server Backups are Adequate? Think Again. In the age of data-driven decisions and a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the importance of comprehensive and secure data backups cannot be overstated. If you’re nodding your head, thinking, “Oh yes, of course, I have SQL Server backups,” you may want to pause and reconsider. Are your backup strategies …

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The integrity of a Microsoft SQL Server database can be severely undermined by corruption, leading to data inaccessibility and potential operational disasters. My comprehensive approach to identifying and rectifying such corruption is often considered an essential tool in the SQL Server administrator’s kit, underlining its significance in maintaining database health. Transcribed from a presentation on Database Corruption by Steve Stedman …

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Keeping your SQL Server up-to-date with the latest patches and updates is an important part of maintaining the security and stability of your system. Here are a few reasons why it is important to keep your SQL Server up-to-date: * Security vulnerabilities: Software is often developed with certain vulnerabilities that can be exploited by hackers. These vulnerabilities are often discovered …

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In today’s digital landscape, an effective disaster recovery plan focused on data backup and restore is non-negotiable. Imagine the impact of losing crucial SQL Server data due to a glitch, hardware failure, or cyber-attack. For businesses where data is at the core of operations, the stakes are sky-high. Stedman’s SQL Server Backup and Recovery Course is designed to give you …

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In our digital world, data crises are not a matter of if, but when. Whether it’s accidental data deletion, cyber-attacks, or catastrophic hardware failures, these crises pose real threats to your organization. The key to surviving these dreaded moments? Mastering the art of SQL Server backup and restore, particularly in crisis situations. When it comes to learning this essential skill, …

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The importance of robust data backup and recovery systems cannot be overstated in today’s digital age. Imagine losing years of valuable SQL Server data due to a minor glitch, hardware failure, or worse, a cyber-attack. The nightmare becomes even graver for businesses where data forms the cornerstone of their operations. If you’re concerned about SQL Server data backup and recovery, …

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Master SQL Server Performance with Our Comprehensive Tuning Course Is your SQL Server not performing at its best? Are you looking to maximize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance system stability? Look no further. Stedman Solutions is excited to offer a SQL Server Performance Tuning course designed to equip database professionals with the skills and insights they need to transform their …

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In the fast-paced digital world we live in, data is everything. Whether you’re a seasoned DBA or a junior developer, understanding how to properly backup and restore SQL Server databases is essential for protecting this invaluable asset. To those searching for the most comprehensive and easy-to-understand training, look no further. Stedman’s SQL School has created an outstanding course on SQL …

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Mastering SQL Server Replication: A Comprehensive Class by Stedman Solutions Are you ready to take your SQL Server skills to the next level? Join us in this detailed video where we dive into our comprehensive SQL Server Replication class. Whether you’re a database administrator, data architect, or IT professional, this class is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of SQL …

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