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Category: SQL Server

All things SQL Server

About TempDB and the Version Store

Posted on 07/16/201910/09/2019 by Lincoln Bovee'

We will take notes here regarding tempDB, the Verison Store and how tempDB is used. Some of the content here is derived from…

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Using PowerShell to Failover Availability Groups and WFC Cluster Nodes

Posted on 05/21/201905/21/2019 by Lincoln Bovee'

This article will show you how to failover an AG to another node and then move the WFC role to the same secondary…

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About Availability Groups Database Seeding

Posted on 04/19/2019 by Lincoln Bovee'

This post will serve to describe all things regarding adding databases and trouble-shooting issues with Availability Groups Availability Group Direct Seeding: How to…

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About Collations in SQL Server

Posted on 04/10/201904/24/2019 by Lincoln Bovee'

This post will be fore the purpose of documenting all my findings regarding Collations in SQL Server, including changing the collation on an…

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PostgreSQL vs. SQL Server Notes

Posted on 02/13/201903/30/2020 by Lincoln Bovee'

This blog will be where I post my PostgreSQL administration learning and it’s comparison to SQL Server from a SQL Server DBA’s viewpoint.…

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Restoring a database using STOPATMARK

Posted on 01/11/201901/11/2019 by Lincoln Bovee'

This post will demonstrate how to restore a database from a log file up to a certain LSN (typically the one right before…

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Availability Groups: Things to remember

Posted on 12/07/201806/26/2019 by Lincoln Bovee'

Here are a few things to remember when working with Availability Groups: Backup and Restore NOTE: Using the Recovery Advisor GUI in SSMS…

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Properly Taking a Cluster Offline for Disk Maintenance

Posted on 08/14/201808/14/2018 by Lincoln Bovee'

I recently needed to replace the older, slower attached disks on our clustered SQL instance offline so as to copy each drive to…

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Building an AlwaysOn Availability Group SQL Cluster

Posted on 03/07/201801/17/2019 by Lincoln Bovee'

Here are the steps to build at SQL Server 2017 AlwaysOn Availability Group. We will be using Windows 2016 Standard 64-bit for the…

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Some database design guidelines and best practices

Posted on 01/29/201803/12/2018 by Lincoln Bovee'

Below are some best practices known within the SQL Server database community use when designing tables. 1. All data columns should be properly…

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Recent Posts

  • About TempDB and the Version Store 07/16/2019
  • Using PowerShell to Failover Availability Groups and WFC Cluster Nodes 05/21/2019
  • About Availability Groups Database Seeding 04/19/2019
  • About Collations in SQL Server 04/10/2019
  • PostgreSQL vs. SQL Server Notes 02/13/2019
  • Restoring a database using STOPATMARK 01/11/2019
  • Availability Groups: Things to remember 12/07/2018
  • Properly Taking a Cluster Offline for Disk Maintenance 08/14/2018
  • Building an AlwaysOn Availability Group SQL Cluster 03/07/2018
  • Some database design guidelines and best practices 01/29/2018

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