Delayed durability offers something that many SQL Server professionals have wanted for years-the ability to disable transaction logging. Why turn off the transaction log? You can accelerate ...

Overgrown transactional log files can turn into real problems if they are not handled properly. Today SQL Server consultant Tim Chapman discusses the perils of not handling SQL Server log growth ...

SQL Server transaction logs A transaction log is a sequential record of all changes made to the database while the actual data is contained in a separate file.

If the SQL Server account permissions and configuration are modified incorrectly, it can impact the log files Troubleshooting methods to rebuild SQL database if Log File gets corrupted Follow the ...

SQL Server Log Shipping in SQL Server has been around for a while and still provides an easy method for redundancy and load balancing.

Log Shipping and Logins Establishing a failover server for your SQL Server? First things, first: strategize on your logins. By Eric Johnson 06/28/2010 So you decided to set up log shipping in ...

The recent versions of Microsoft SQL Server include several high-availability solutions like failover clustering, database mirroring, log shipping and replication.

Despite a few rough edges in the beta version, Entegra does a fairly complete job of auditing SQL Server activity.