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Migrating your on-premises SQL Server databases to the Azure cloud can significantly boost scalability, security, and performance. However, to ensure a smooth and successful transition, it’s essential to follow a…

Sending emails programmatically can be a crucial part of automating tasks, managing notifications, or integrating with various services. PowerShell, a powerful scripting language for Windows, makes it easy to send…

Understanding Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) SQL Server offers various encryption mechanisms to secure data, and Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) is one of the prominent features. TDE provides real-time encryption and…

Troubleshoot full transaction log error 9002 – SQL Server Encountering SQL Server Error 9002, which indicates a full transaction log, can disrupt your operations. Here’s a comprehensive guide to troubleshoot…

For an L2 SQL Server Database Administrator with 6 years of experience, interview questions will typically focus on real-time scenarios, problem-solving skills, and advanced SQL Server concepts. Here are some…

As a Database Administrator (DBA), maintaining a well-documented inventory of your SQL Server databases is crucial for effective management, security, and performance optimization. In this blog, we’ll discuss the essential…

As a Level 3 SQL Server DBA, you’re expected to handle a variety of complex situations that require deep technical knowledge and problem-solving skills. This guide provides insights into advanced…

When managing SQL Server, performance optimization and efficient resource management are crucial. One often-overlooked aspect is the placement of the tempdb database files. Relocating these files can significantly improve performance…

Transferring logins and passwords between SQL Server instances can be a complex task, but the sp_help_revlogin stored procedure streamlines this process, ensuring a smooth migration. Here’s a comprehensive guide on…

Migrating an SQL Server from one server to another can be a daunting task. Whether you are upgrading to a newer version, moving to a different environment, or consolidating servers,…