The old server was sent back to the leasing company a month ago. I will have to contact them and try to get it back hoping they did not sell it or wipe the drives yet. One of our oracle admins told me ...

The transaction log file contains the SQL Server transactions of the database. It basically records the database transactions and the changes made by the transactions to the database. The logs are ...

Transaction logs are a vital yet often overlooked component of database architecture. They are often forgotten because they are not something actively maintained like the schema contained within a ...

There isn’t a week that goes by that I don’t hear or read about an organization seeing ginormous transaction log (.ldf) files, while the associated data (.mdf) file is at the size it should be when ...

In SQL Server, the database can be stored in different files and filegroups. If your database is small (100 MB or less), you do not need to worry too much about files and filegroups. But if you have a ...

Some data sources present unique logging challenges, leaving organizations vulnerable to attack. Here’s how to navigate each one to reduce risk and increase visibility. All logs are not created equal.