Overgrown transactional log files can turn into real problems if they are not handled properly. Today SQL Server consultant Tim Chapman discusses the perils of not handling SQL Server log growth ...

Log files can be damaged due to malware or virus attacks on the system hosting the SQL server; If the SQL Server account permissions and configuration are modified incorrectly, it can impact the log ...

SQL Server then assumes that the log flush will eventually happen and, unless you change the default, will push log records to the transaction log as the default 60KB log buffer chunk fills up. (You ...

SQL Server keeps a buffer of all of the changes to data for performance reasons. It writes items to the transaction log immediately, but does not write changes to the data file immediately.

One extra note, if you do log to a flat file and there are no errors, ... He is also the President of the Colorado Springs SQL Server User Group. He can be contacted at www.consortioservices.com.

Take advantage of the open source library Serilog to log your ASP.NET Core application’s data to SQL Server or another database target. Logging is an essential feature for any application, as it ...

The SQL Server 7.0 documentation erroneously states that this audit facility will also write login attempts to SQL Server’s own log. ... For example, SQL Trace supports file rollover.