Disabling An Index Drops Compression
This post is more of an FYI, and to remind myself in case I run into it again down the road. Here at work we have a very large, very …
Nuggets Of SQL Server Knowledge
This post is more of an FYI, and to remind myself in case I run into it again down the road. Here at work we have a very large, very …
One thing that a lot of DBAs, especially Accidental DBAs such as myself, don’t seem to realize is that just because a database is sitting on a specific version of …
Last week I spent a good bit of time dealing with a corruption issue, and as it turns out I may actually have found a bug in SQL Server 2017. …
Like most Database Administrators, I have a standard set of Trace Flags that I implement on my SQL Servers. These are my tried and true trusty companions, used to help …
Many people don’t realize that DBCC CHECKDB actually uses an internal database snapshot of the database to run the consistency checks on. (See the “Internal Database Snapshot” section of the …
With each new release of SQL Server comes a list of new features, along with a list of features that have been deprecated. These deprecated features are not immediately disabled …
I just stumbled on this today. According to the DBCC CheckDB documentation, as of SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 you can now specify MAXDOP when running DBCC CheckDB! The documentation states: …
Have you ever wondered what features may or may not be available when your database is running in a different compatibility level than your SQL Server version? I recently came …
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