Whether you’re a new or experienced SQL Server DBA, your responsibilities can get overwhelming. Proactive database administration is critical to keep SQL Server up and running, but sometimes best practices aren’t put in place or followed. In this MSSQLTips webcast, you’ll learn what you need to do to keep the lights on.
SQL Server MVP Joseph D'Antoni and Oracle ACE Janis Griffin will discuss:
- Best practices for configuration
- The importance of backup and restore
- Understanding maintenance
- What TempDB is
- Why you should never shrink a database
Beyond these topics, you will learn about changes between versions of SQL Server and how they may affect the way you maintain your systems. You’ll also learn about high availability and cloud options.