building a dedicated backup test server
So, there’s a World Backup Day, but what about World Restore Day? We’ve all been told over and over, backups are useless if they can’t be restored and verified. Grant …
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new release – realfakedoors
In the latest release, we gained 22 new commands and 2 new contributors to the dbatools master repository for a grand total of 48! We even added a couple new …
installing and importing dbatools – minimum requirements, methods and more
When I first started coding dbatools, one of my primary goals was to make it as easy as possible to install. This is both because I think things should just …
Need For Speed – Find-DbaStoredProcedure
This time it’s not Chrissy, not Drew, not Stuart, not even Shawn…today it’s Cláudio writing to you! 🙂 With our recent release, “twentyfiveschmeckles (v0.8.694)“, we introduced the command Find-DbaStoredProcedure. This …
beginning the journey to 1.0 and a call for bug reports
So, we’ve made the first step to 1.0 – we’ve stopped accepting Pull Requests that add new commands. It breaks my heart the most, but every moment that we spend …
Contributing with Code
What follows is a walk-through in getting VSCode setup for contributing to dbatools, and also includes various tips for utilizing the PowerShell Extension and Git features. Install VSCode is a …
new release – pieceoftoast
In this release, we gained 22 new commands, 7 new contributors to the dbatools master repository for a grand total of 46! We even added a couple new Major Contributors …
new release – snowball – all about the restore
We’re proud to announce that dbatools is making it as simple as we can to perform restores. Use Ola Hallengren’s backups? We’ve got you covered. Regular backups? No problem. Restoring from a directory? Easy.
new release – schwifty – all about SPNs
These commands were updated Feb 8, 2017 (v0.8.709) to incorporate feedback ❤ Right, so the first thing you need to know is: I’m not Chrissy. My name’s Drew, and I’m …
new release – twentyfiveschmeckles
In this release, we gained 4 new contributors to the dbatools master repository for a grand total of of 39! We even added 4 new Major Contributors to the team. …