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New Job -> Week 7 and Beyond

  • Posted onMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023
  • dba

This is part of a series of new job blog posts. You can find them all here. As a DBA, the first six weeks on the job can be challenging and exciting. During this period, you are expected to learn about the company’s processes. You…

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New Job -> Week 6 -> Ozar sp_BlitzIndex

  • Posted onApril 24, 2023April 24, 2023
  • dba

This is part of a series of new job blog posts. You can find them all here. Week 6 goal: Analyze all Azure SQL Database indexes. Last week, I started pushing out the sp_Blitz scripts that work on Azure. In the world of SQL Server…

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New Job -> Week 5 -> Create Index Maintenance Scripts

  • Posted onApril 17, 2023December 27, 2023
  • dba

This is part of a series of new job blog posts. You can find them all here. Week 5 goal: set up Ola index maintenance for all Azure SQL Databases. This week is about learning Flyway. I’m using Flyway because my company requires this for…

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New Job -> Week 4 -> Set Up Auditing

  • Posted onApril 6, 2023December 27, 2023
  • dba

This is part of a series of new job blog posts. You can find them all here. The main goal for week 4: set up auditing for all Azure SQL Databases. This week is again about learning more Terraform. I’m using Terraform because my company…

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New Job -> Week 3 -> Creating Alerts

  • Posted onMarch 30, 2023December 27, 2023
  • dba

This is part of a series of new job blog posts. You can find them all here. UPDATED: I needed to change out resources that will be deprecated, such as azurerm_mssql_database, azurerm_mssql_firewall_rule, and azurerm_mssql_server. Code snippets in this post and GitHub are updated accordingly. The…

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New Job -> Week 2 -> Creating a Checklist

  • Posted onMarch 24, 2023March 24, 2023
  • dba

This is part of a series of new job blog posts. You can find them all here. Last week was the first week of the rest of my life. But really it was the first week of my new job and I installed a lot…

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New Job -> Week 1 -> What Tools Do You Need?

  • Posted onMarch 17, 2023May 16, 2023
  • dba

This is part of a series of new job blog posts. You can find them all here. I changed to a new job and started it this week. Before I started, I thought of all the things I thought I would want to do when…

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