SQL Server with Mr. Denny:

March, 2012


March 5, 2012  2:00 PM

SQL Saturday 109 Presentation



Posted by: Denny Cherry
In Person Events, SQL PASS, SQL Saturday, SQL Server, Storage

Over the weekend I had the pleasure of presenting to the great folks at SQL Saturday 109.  I'm pretty sure this was my largest SQL Saturday to date to attend with over 400 people attending the session.  Because of the massive number of great speakers, including MVPs, Microsoft Employees and local...

March 1, 2012  2:00 PM

Init Replication From Backup



Posted by: Denny Cherry
Replication, SQL Server, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 R2

One of the great features with SQL Replication is the ability to initialize a subscription from backup instead of from a snapshot.  The official use for this is to take a database backup and restore it to a subscriber then replicate any additional changes to the backup. However this technique...