Shawn Melton

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soaking up everything I can about SQL Server and PowerShell.

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106 Answers

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14
Copying 500 GB SQL Server database from Production to Dev instance
nov 23 '11 at 17:51
11
Why is it a bad practice to allow everyone to use the sa login?
aug 8 '11 at 1:16
11
SQL Server: what is the reason to favor customized database roles over fixed ones?
aug 23 '11 at 16:36
10
Where can I find database tuning exercises for learning?
jan 17 '11 at 8:20
8
How to add sysadmin to user in SQL Server 2008 when no sysadmin accounts exist
jan 27 '12 at 16:05
8
SQL Server Backups - A couple of questions
oct 3 '11 at 10:08
7
How to determine the size of a SQL Server database for a specific date in the past?
apr 14 '12 at 2:59
7
Can I see Historical Queries run on a SQL Server database?
jul 22 '11 at 21:53
6
Is there any collection of PowerShell scripts that help the task of SQL Server maintenance?
feb 14 '12 at 18:27
6
powershell to get sql server memory counters and show value
aug 18 '11 at 4:38
6
How can I have SQL Server email me the error details when a job fails?
aug 17 '11 at 17:11
5
When should tables NOT be compressed
may 25 at 14:01
5
Can SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2012 CoExist?
mar 25 at 8:58
5
Running SSIS from a different server than the primary database instance
sep 30 at 6:01
5
How to re-create the ##MS_PolicyEventProcessingLogin## principal
feb 10 '12 at 15:01
5
Backing up SQL DB more frequently
sep 25 '11 at 3:50
5
SQL Server 2008/R2 recovery model
sep 28 '11 at 18:17
4
Auditing specific database events
may 15 at 12:43
4
Identify why a user can drop a database
dec 3 at 18:50
4
When should startup parameter -E be used?
nov 22 at 16:07
4
SQL Server : how to drop all constraints on a table in T-SQL
sep 4 at 21:04
4
Reconciling dm_os_windows_info windows_sku values, gathering same info from pre SQL Server 2008 R2 instances
jul 6 '12 at 0:08
4
Impact of changing instances' passwords
feb 9 '12 at 0:31
4
Is it possible to assign sql logins into a group?
feb 4 '12 at 2:48
4
Online Re-Indexing In SQL Server 2005/2008 Standard
jan 23 '12 at 17:14
4
Does the PCI standard forbid the use of Windows Authentication?
jan 19 '12 at 18:28
4
Small sample database for practicing database administration?
dec 10 '11 at 19:39
4
Reasons for disabling statistics auto update?
dec 2 '11 at 21:02
4
Why Isn't the SQL Server Agent Service Set to Automatic Startup by Default?
nov 15 '11 at 16:30
4
Need help figuring out correct permissions for SQL Server Users
nov 10 '11 at 16:45
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