Understanding DBCC CHECKDB: REPAIR_REBUILD vs REPAIR_ALLOW_DATA_LOSS DBCC CHECKDB is an essential tool for checking the consistency of a SQL Server database. When Corruption is detected,… Read More »Differences with REPAIR_REBUILD and REPAIR_ALLOW_DATA_LOSS
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Steve and the team at Stedman Solutions, LLC have put together an email based performance tuning course where each week you can get tips and… Read More »Exclusive SQL Performance Tuning Training
If you're managing organizational charts, file systems, category trees, or any hierarchical data in SQL Server, you've probably run into the hierarchyid data type. It's… Read More »Unlocking SQL Server HierarchyID Performance: Is Your Tree Structure Dragging You Down?
Welcome to Stedman SQL School, where we are passionate about empowering individuals with the skills to master database management and SQL programming. Our institution is… Read More »Overview of our Classes at Stedman SQL School
You check your Replication Monitor. Everything's green. The latency looks good, the transaction count is normal, and there's not a single error message in sight.… Read More »Silent Merge Replication Failures: When "Green" Doesn't Mean "Synced"
Grab a blanket and get comfortable. It’s story time with Steve Stedman and Derrick Bovenkamp! In this 10 min video they will share with you… Read More »Corruption Stories with Steve and Derrick
Let me ask you something: how many hours have you spent trying to find the “perfect” MAXDOP setting for your SQL Server environment? If you’re… Read More »SQL Server 2025 Max Degree of Parallelism: Why DOP Feedback Changes Everything (And What to Do About It)
SQL Server 2025 is here, and if you’re a DBA or IT manager planning an upgrade, you need to know this: Microsoft didn’t just add… Read More »SQL Server 2025 Upgrade Checklist: 7 Breaking Changes DBAs Need to Know (Before It's Too Late)
Shrinking databases is a topic that often sparks debate among database administrators and developers. On one hand, reducing the size of a database can free… Read More »Shrinking Databases – Pros, Cons and Recommendations
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