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July 2, 2025

A Goldmine of Clues You Might Be Ignoring SQL Server’s Error Logs often get overlooked, until something breaks. But if you know how to use

Blog posts by Kevin Hill and other Dallas DBAs team members.

January 16, 2018

March 8, 2017

August 8, 2018

August 30, 2017

August 22, 2016

October 26, 2015

Short one today: I tell the upper level manager that ALL of his data is

February 11, 2015

With apologies to Nat King Cole 🙂Database backup failing Write on “D:backupMyDatabaseMyDatabase_20150208104103883_D.bak” failed: 665(The requested

May 3, 2013

Short and sweet… Ticket for error 1105. Teammate response: No blockings on server, monitor

June 7, 2011

Wow…its been a long time since something went so sideways I felt compelled to write

April 15, 2009

OK…if all 3 instances on a 3-node cluster suddenly start “timing out”, yet you can

March 11, 2009

When to Modify Somebody Else’s Code I was tagged by Brent Ozar on this question