Every SQL Server DB has (at least) two files, a data file (typically *.mdf) and a log file (typically *.ldf). The data file stores (wait for it) the data, the log file is used to ensure that the ...

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, of course, keeps track of everything that affects data in a transaction log, which is periodically rolled over into backup files (at least, if you're being a conscientious DBA it is ...

SQL Server, of course, keeps track of everything that affects data in a transaction log, which is periodically rolled over into backup files (at least, if you're being a conscientious DBA it is). But ...

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 ...

I would like to know how transaction log size is managed. I now know after some reading that I can checkpoint the database in order to allow dirty pages to write from ram to disk.I also know now ...

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