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July 24, 2010  8:09 PM

On-Call



Posted by: Colin Smith
On-Call

I would say that a good percentage of IT Professionals have to be on-call every now and then. Where I work it is usually not that bad. I am on a rotation that puts me on call one week every third week. That seems like a lot but we really do not get that many calls or pages. Sometimes though it can...

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February 23, 2010  9:46 PM

MSDB Problems



Posted by: Colin Smith
corruption, DBA, DR, On-Call, Planning, SQL Administration

Just the other morning at 3:00 AM I get a page, Love being on call, and I see some errors about MSDB. Well this concerns me but it is 3:00 AM and my head is not really on straight. I doze back to sleep, in ten more minutes I get two pages, This time I get errors about MSDB again and I also get...

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