We had a case over the weekend where our automated restore process at client got hung up on this wait type, for a single database. What was the unique characteristic about this relatively medium (2-300 GB) database? It had a lot of filestream data–it seemed like the file count wasn’t that high, but my guess […]
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Don’t Let Your Infrastructure Team Design Your Data Protection Strategy
In the last two days, I’ve been part of two discussions, one of which was about the need to run CHECKDB on modern storage (yes, the answer is always yes, and twice on Sundays), and then another about problems with third party backup utilities. Both of these discussions were born out of (at the end […]