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What should most database administrators be doing on a regular basis? Here's a comprehensive list from Michael K. Campbell of many of the things DBAs typically do on a daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly basis.

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Disaster Recovery
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Data Backup
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Jul 27, 2012
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Endpoint Security
Multi-Band vs. Dual-Band Access Points
Multi-Band vs. Dual-Band Access Points
Mar 3, 2012
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Hyper-V
Hyper-V
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Common Hyper-V Configuration Problems
Jun 15, 2011
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Data Backup
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May 17, 2011
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byPaul Randal
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Public Cloud
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Mar 2, 2011
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byStacy Sawyer
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Active Directory
Delegating Privileges in Active Directory
Delegating Privileges in Active Directory
Jan 14, 2011
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13 Min Read
byBrian Desmond
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Active Directory
Extending the Active Directory Schema
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Nov 2, 2010
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Linux OS
Get your live.com email address now
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Nov 6, 2007
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1 Min Read
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Microsoft cloud
DevOps
Creating a Catalog and Search Page for a Web Domain
Creating a Catalog and Search Page for a Web Domain
Jul 12, 2000
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13 Min Read
byMarnie Hutcheson
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Early Versions (SQL Server 2000 – 2008)
Indexing for Sort Performance
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Apr 20, 2000
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byDusan Petkovic, Christian Unterreitmeier
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Microsoft 365
Restoring a Broken Exchange Cluster
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Apr 4, 2000
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byFabio Longo
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IT Infrastructure
Windows 2000 Disk Management
Windows 2000 Disk Management
Dec 23, 1999
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IT Security
Outlook Security Zones
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Dec 6, 1999
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1 Min Read
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