Category Archives: SQL Homework

  1. SQL Homework – March 2022 – Formatting

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    March 1, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    Please write the following on the chalk board 100 times. Queries should be readable!Queries should be readable!Queries should be readable!Queries …
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  2. SQL Homework – February 2022 – “Soft” skills.

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    February 1, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    Well, it’s a new year and a new start, even if I am a bit behind the start of the …
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  3. SQL Homework – December 2021 – Changing collation

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    December 2, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher

    I can only speak for the locations I’ve worked at of course, but in all of the places I’ve worked …
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  4. SQL Homework – November 2021 – Backup, restore, and move the system databases.

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    November 2, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher

    On any instance you have at least 5 system databases. Master, model, msdb, tempdb and one other. First 5 points …
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  5. SQL Homework – October 2021 – What can you tell me about the server your SQL Server instance is on?

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    October 5, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher

    Here are some really common questions I get: How many CPUs does ServerA have? How much memory does ServerA have? …
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  6. SQL Homework – September 2021 – How good is your recovery plan?

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    September 2, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher

    Last month I had you create a security standards document. This month we are going to document our recovery plan. …
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  7. SQL Homework – August 2021 – Security Standards

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    August 3, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher

    A few years back (wow time flies) I had you Work with Security. It’s been a while so if you …
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  8. SQL Homework – July 2021 – Log shipping

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    July 1, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher

    Log shipping is probably the least complicated and easiest to configure of the various methods of creating a secondary copy …
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  9. SQL Homework – June 2021 – SQL Audits

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    June 1, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher

    Last month I had you work on Extended Events, so hopefully now you are a bit more comfortable with them. …
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  10. SQL Homework – May 2021 – Extended Events.

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    May 4, 2021 by Kenneth Fisher

    You’ve probably heard about extended events right? I honestly don’t care if you are #teamProfiler or #teamXE you need to …
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