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Schedule SQL Agent Job With Availability Group

January 28, 2016

There was a tweet that came last night from Lohit about “need guidance on how to enable a set of jobs on secondary AG as soon as failover happens from primary to secondary AG”.  I have implemented a solution for most (I am using “most”  literally because I have not done this for all jobs) of […]

Allocation Pages In SQL Server

January 20, 2016

In order to understand how page/extent allocation works with in SQL Server for entities (objects) I was reading Paul Randal’s (B|T) blog. While reading different articles I thought of summarizing few critical information into a table. Which will help me consuming the information better and review easily when I need to. With Paul’s written consent […]

SQL Agent Jobs With Notification Enabled

January 8, 2016

DBA team that I worked with manage 170+ SQL Servers. We do not enable notification on any SQL Agent job. We centrally monitor all jobs and send a notification based on the tier (Business-critical). Last night on-call DBA got paged for a job failed in the server we are doing proof of concept. By looking […]