Today’s Link: Why Database Maintenance Is Important?

This is a whitepaper written by SQL Server Expert Denny Cherry (Blog | Twitter).  This whitepaper “gives a good high level overview (with some technical details) as to what needs to be done, and more importantly why“.

Titled “Database Maintenance Best Practices”, this whitepaper is definitely a must-download if you want to have a bird’s eye view of what certain practices to observe in order to make your databases healthy and, well, happy.

Link: http://www.securityfightclub.com/whitepaper-on-why-database-maintenance-is-important/

Bonus Link:

Using Replication for High Availability and Disaster Recovery in SQL Server 2008.

http://sqlcat.com/whitepapers/archive/2009/09/23/using-replication-for-high-availability-and-disaster-recovery.aspx