Database Seeding: When to Hit the Table vs. When to Hit the API
You’ve got a new environment to stand up. Maybe it’s a fresh QA instance, maybe it’s a training environment someone just spun up, or maybe production got rebuilt after a disaster recovery test. Either way,…
SSRS and Multi-Subnet Failover: The Connection String That Doesn’t Exist
SSRS has no way to specify MultiSubnetFailover=True in its ReportServer database connection. Here’s how to automate SSRS reconfiguration after an AG failover across subnets using rsconfig.exe, sp_update_jobstep, and a SQL Agent alert.
SQL Server Patching Pre/Post Checks with AI
Generate matched pre-patch and post-patch validation scripts with AI for safe SQL Server patching.
Smart DBCC CHECKDB Scheduling with AI
Build intelligent CHECKDB scheduling with AI size-based estimates, window optimization, and corruption alerting.
AI-Generated Availability Group Failover Runbook
Generate a complete AG failover runbook with AI pre-flight checks, failover, validation, and rollback in PowerShell.
Building a Backup Automation Framework with AI
Build a real backup automation framework in PowerShell with AI multi-instance, retention, verification, and dbatools.