Backup
Hi ,Daily database backups are running, but there is no sql job.And backups are saving in physical drive.How to find the backup job details.SQL: Microsoft
View ArticleAlwaysOn AG Listener IP Adress from diffrent Subnet / IP Range
Hi All,My AlwaysOn Config is like this2 Nodes3 AGs with ListenerAll are in the net for example 10.10.1.xNow the IP adresses in this net are used. Now I have a new AG and need an adress for the new...
View ArticleBest way to move database data files to the same size
I have inherited an approximately 800GB SQL 2016 database (recently migrated) with 35 data files ranging in size from 150GB to 3GB, all in 7 different file groups. Because of this layout of data...
View ArticleAuditing Successful and Failed Logins by AD group
Hello, I am trying to implement SQL Server audit for to log the successful and failed login attempts to the server by member of an AD group. I have the AD group added to the server as SQL Login, to...
View ArticleAutomatically detect new databases , add to availability group and assign...
HI There,i have a SQL server setup whereby always on is configured but an application is to create new databases on the fly. rather than have an email come in highlightring a new database has been...
View ArticleSetup new HA on Hyper-V
Hi,What is the best high availability solution in Hyper-V environment for Sqlserver 2016 standard edition on windows server 2016.I am planning to setup new HA .Failover Cluster setup OR Always on...
View ArticleSQL Server telemetry pros and cons
Hi,I'd like to know the pros and cons about SQL Server telemetry.I think that a such feature is proper to do not install into a prod environment.Any contributes for me, please? Thanks
View ArticleDBCC Check DB performance issue
I have dbcc checkdb running on a 2 GB database but it takes about 1 minute to complete. In sys.dm_exec_requests i see DBCC is in running state and i don't see any wait type when i query...
View ArticleSystem Redesign LOE Suggestions
Hello,I'm asking a more broad question other than just SQL Server but we are tasked to redesign our entire system into a new DB and a new coding language. We are having conflicts with our customer on...
View ArticleSQLServer Agent service is not starting --------NT Service\SQLSERVERAGENT
Hi,unable to start the SQLServer Agent service .This service Log on as --- NT Service\SQLSERVERAGENTAgent XPs is disabled .So when ever i tried to configure option 'Agent XPs' from 0 to 1. its...
View Articleperformance
HI AllI have 2 environments running on the same version of SQL, exact same tables ..... but when i run the same update script on both instances one is fast and the other is slow. when i compare the...
View ArticleTDE enabled but database backups don't *appear* to be encrypted
I have a database that is using TDE and this can be confirmed through:[code language="sql"]SELECT CASE database_id WHEN 2 THEN 't
View ArticleAllow remote access - what do i loose if i disable?
HI,Inherited some DB's with 'allow remote connections'.Company does not use a VPN, We use an RDP gateway to access from home.I know allowing remote access is a security risk, but would I still be able...
View Articlepaswword of the master key
Hello everyoneWho has an idea please on the usefulness of having a master key passwordI explainedI created the master key by indicating their password [code language="sql"]create master key
View ArticleRelease reserved space by data files
Hello, I have a weird situation with one production database. I found it very large when I started working for my company, can't identify when it grew so large and by which operation. It is consisted...
View ArticleData Collection - Server Activity History No Data Available
I have set up Data Collection on 2 different SQL 2016 SP1 Server. The Report Server Activity History shows on both no data availabe for %CPU, Disk I/O, and Network Usage. Only Memory Usage and SQL...
View ArticleWAIT STATS Advice
Morning Guys,I have a very simple statement that does a select into a new table with no predicates. I want the whole of TableA to be replicated (data only) into TableB:[code language="sql"
View ArticleSSIS 2016 - SQL Server Standard vs Enterprise Ed
Hello Folks,We are planning to create a dedicated server for SSIS. SQL 2016 will be used for this. But I'm confused on selecting the edition of SQL, Enterprise or Standard. Please shed some light on...
View ArticleHigh waits for pagelatch_up, pagelatch_ex, pagelatch_ex
Hi,I'm seeing high waits for pagelatch_up, pagelatch_ex, pagelatch_ex waits and seeing 40 to 50 blocking sessions in SQL server 2016. ETL jobs are running INSERT statementsI have applied CU8 for SQL...
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