DBA | Rudi Bruchez

How to reduce the size of a SQL Server database file properly: good practice, sizing, an incremental strategy, and automation with dbatools.

8 minute read

A complete step-by-step guide: installing SQL Server 2025 on Windows Server, then configuring the server properties and the Configuration Manager.

19 minute read

A transaction log filling up the disk is a classic DBA problem. Learn how to diagnose blocking issues and properly configure your recovery models.

5 minute read

SQL Server’s default parallelism settings are often the cause of slowdowns. Configure MAXDOP and Cost Threshold (CTFP) to optimize your performance.

9 minute read

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