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 ...

A solid database backup plan is just as critical in the cloud as it is on-premise, but running SQL Server on Azure virtual machine introduces a few new issues. Presented by Datavail's Andy McDermid ...

I'm not totally worried about the state of the backup -- perhaps Robocopy got cut off for one reason or another during the copy process.<BR><BR>I'm just wondering if a backup terminates abnormally, ...

An overwhelming majority (87%) of SQL restore events have their roots in human error, new research has discovered. The most common human error is accidental deletion ...

I am having trouble trying to migrate my MSDE databases from one SQL server to another. I had no trouble restoring 3 of the files but on database is not restoring. I was trying to restore just the ...

An Exchange Server holds data in databases (EDB files). The EDB files, which are proprietary of Microsoft, are accompanied by transaction logs. Although the server and its configuration are important, ...

Microsoft this week announced various Azure SQL Database improvements, including migration, high-availability and information protection options, plus some open source workload additions. Most ...