by Jack Schaller | Jul 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
In Part 1 of this topic we discussed the culprit of SQL Server log bloat, the symptoms and issues that it may cause and discussed the different recovery modes of SQL Server databases. After reading Part 1 you may have found that your firm is experiencing log bloat...
by Jack Schaller | Jun 30, 2014 | General Technology, Time Matters
We often get complaints from clients and their IT vendors about the out-of-control size of their SQL Server database transaction log file. In some rare cases log files have gotten so large that performing a backup of your database is nearly impossible. In most cases...
by Jack Schaller | May 20, 2014 | Timeslips
Controlling the Behavior of Timeslips: Part 1 Here is a message I frequently receive from Timeslips users: “My IT consultant just installed Timeslips on my new PC, and now all my screens look different.” Sound familiar? I am often surprised at the number of people who...
by Jack Schaller | May 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
I was recently asked to contribute a set of articles to TechnoLawyer on making technology selections for new – or expanded – legal practices, broken out according to budgetary capabilities (from shoestring to no limits). Click this link to read the articles as...
by Jack Schaller | Apr 23, 2014 | Practice Management, Time Matters
In an earlier post discussing SQL Server transaction log bloat, we touched on the benefits of a Time Matters backup plan that includes transaction log backups. Transaction log backups are backups of only the transactions that occur between the current time of backup...