Pamela Mooney in SQL Server

High availability in SQL Server – a guide (replication, failover, Always On, and more)

DBAs must make sure data is highly available, and there are many SQL Server high availability options. Pamela Mooney discusses...

Pamela Mooney in SQL Server

What is SQL Server, and how does it work? The basics explained

In this article of the series, Pamela Mooney explains the architecture of SQL Server under the hood, including some query...

Pamela Mooney in Databases

Comparing current performance to baselines helps DBAs know when there’s a problem. In this article, Pamela Mooney describes how to...

Pamela Mooney in SQL Server

Build a SQL Server backup strategy from SLA to implementation: understand RPO and RTO, choose the right recovery model (FULL,...

Pamela Mooney in SQL Server

Comprehensive SQL Server security guide for DBAs - covering physical and data-file security, patching, authentication (Windows vs SQL), server and...

Pamela Mooney in Career

It doesn’t matter if you become an “accidental DBA” or are actively looking for a database administrator position, you may...

Pamela Mooney in Career

Getting that first job as a DBA is not easy for most of us. In this article, Pamela Mooney explains...

Pamela Mooney in Career

Many people with tech careers did not follow a straight path to get there. In this article, Pamela Mooney gives...