Looking for a SQL server offsite backup solution.
Hey all,I am looking for a cost-effective and reliable offsite backup solution for my sql servers.Any recommendations will be appreciated.Thanks,AJ
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I have an application that uses SQL server. 2 days ago we started getting an index out of range error every time we run a particular operation. The process is run when updating an order, the error is...
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I am running into an issue where one of my new DBA's is getting a status message of "SSRS Error: Failure sending mail: The report server has encountered a configuration error. Mail will not be resent"...
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After adding the Porject 2013 Server to our SharePoint 2013 server I now wish to extend the Excel Service but looks like the use of Custom Fields requires PowerPivots for excel services to be porperly...
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I have the task of monitoring some 36 Servers that contain SQL Server databases. I need a free tool for this monitoring. Can Spiceworks do that job?Thanks
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Hello!I've created a view within SQL but it pulls through some duplicate results, is there anyway I would be able to remove all of them except for the most recent one based on the highest unique...
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Hello everyone....here's my situation.We recently purchased Malware Bytes Anti Malware Business with Endpoints and a couple other components. Opting for the managed installation,120 license. To start,...
View ArticleMoving SQL Server from one driver to other ( Best way to do it )
Hello,I'm wondering what's the best pratctice on moving SQL server from one disc to another.Simply a fresh installation on a new drive and just migrate databases.orTurn off the server, move the vhdx...
View ArticleUnable to link Access 2013 to SQL 2014 ODBC Datasource
One of my clients has a new SQL 2014 database and is attempting to link to it via ODBC DSN using Access 2013. The problem is that while running the link table wizard in Access, they receive the...
View ArticleSQL backup for servers with single DBs
Hi,I am looking for a backup solution to backup all the servers that run single DBs on our network, e.g. helpdesk software, VMware, audit software, etc. I am looking for something thats easy to use and...
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My work has been asked to purchase a SQL server for some clients, and I have no experience on SQL hardware requirements.All I know at this moment: there will be approx 50 computers connected to the...
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I have a server were working on that had SQL Server 2012 Standard on it (Evaluation Version) and it expired. The client has since bought SQL Server 2014 Standard but we can not get it to install...
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We use LanSweeper, who uses SQL queriesfor theirreports. I am not a database guy, and I need some help rewriting a query I have. The below query pulls all versions of Flash that's not version...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 Multi-tenancy
Can anyone point me in the direction of some good documentation on Multi Tenancy in SQL 2014. Particularly how to set up databases for clients that the DBA for the entire system cannot access.
View ArticleDatabase Development Best Practice (dev/test/live)...
Hey folks,We have an SQL Server 2012 db, a Neo4j db, and a Raven db. These run live production systems.We have a separate copy of these for development changes, and a third copy for testing.The...
View ArticleSQL services not found without restart
Hello,Installed SQL server 2008 r2 sp2 on windows 7 computer. The SQL server configuration manager is not showing any services. The services.msc is also not showing any SQL services (SQL server, SQL...
View ArticleSQL Express date field
Hi All,I have a date field in SQL that is currently set to 2020-12-31 00:00:00. Basically it is a valid to for a set of drawings.We never use these field and have always ignored it, however we are...
View ArticleSQL 2014 on Server 2012 R2 vs Server 2008 R2
I've been having one hell of a time with trying Server 2012 R2 in my environment. The latest is trying to migrate from a physical Server 2008 R2 machine w/ SQL Server 2008 R2 to an ESXI VM running...
View ArticleMS SQL Server 2005 Support has ended.
The clock has run out! But don't fear. We're here to offer some options: http://cdw.io/qbFQFs
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I am currently planning a hardware refresh for a client and wanted to get some feedback from the community regarding my assumptions and choices. My client wants to simply replace the two existing...
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