A Simple SQL Server Security Checklist
This month I am providing a 12-point checklist of scripts to review your server’s current security posture. Use these scripts to get an idea of where you are, so that…
Security, Ransomware, and the DBA
I hope you joined us for our monthly webinar and team discussion about SQL Server Health Checks in June! Our web guy should have the recording for that and some…
A Simple SQL Server Health Checklist
Being part of a consulting team has given me experience with many environments, and part of the work I do every week is to check for the various best practices…
SQL Server Health Checks Webinar
Hey there! This post is the “Summary/Recap” for our Webinar on Thursday 6/23 at Noon US EDT. If you’ve not already registered for it please do so at the big…
[Webinar] SQL Server Healthchecks: The Worst Repeat Offenders
This month, the team here at Straight Path Solutions will be kicking off our monthly webinar series with “The Worst Repeat Offenders on SQL Server Health Checks”. We hope you’ll…
Jeff and Geoff – We’re growing.
Hey!!! The last team announcement post was about our good friend and Senior Consultant, Joe Fleming moving on to the scary world of independent consulting. I cannot tell you how…
6 Things to Do Before Calling Microsoft Support
“Can you please open a ticket with Microsoft for our SQL Server?” – Perhaps one of the scariest requests ever when I was a full-time DBA or SQL Server consultant…
SQL Server Patching Best Practices
It’s day four of the two weeks to a healthier SQL Server series. If I were making this ten-day plan even just three years ago, I would have had this…
Straight Path Team Change
When I decided to go off and join the world of SQL Server consultants, I wrote a blog post. Eleven years ago I wrote this post. It was an urge…
DBCC CHECKDB: Look for SQL Server Corruption
A monster’s worse fear is being found. – Richelle Goodrich This is part of the Two Weeks to a healthier SQL Server series. Today we’ll address SQL Server Corruption –…
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