Category: All Things MidnightDBA

Improved #MinionBackup and #MinionReindex – new versions!

We released Minion Backup 1.1 and Minion Reindex 1.2 this week! We’ve got a some great new features, and a number of bug fixes. New features in brief: Minion Backup can now back up to NUL. Minion Reindex has improved error trapping and logging, and new statement prefix and suffix options! Minion Backup 1.1 The one page MB Highlights PDF is a good […]

PASS Summit 2015: Recommendations and Invitations (#sqlpass #Summit15)

The last week of October, we’ll be at the PASS Summit in Seattle, WA.  As some of you already know – and as I said last year – “this is the highlight of most SQL Server speakers’ years…a sort of educational, Christmassy nerdfest, with a feel of a class reunion mixed in.”  It’s gonna be a blast, again, and so here’s […]

Today at 12pm Central: #MinionEnterprise Talk – Backup Management!

Register here. In our monthly series about Minion Enterprise – the new SQL Server management solution – Sean and Jen will show you how “ME” can help you with your database enterprise. Specifically, this month we’ll show off enterprise backup management. Configure, manage, and report on all backups from a central location! Tuesday, October 6 12:00 PM Central Time […]