Quote Originally Posted by Samuel Pizarro View Post
“The vendor’s sort-of-dba” ...

that’s the main problem in several companies. No one wants to keep dba expertise and suffer unnecessarily like this.
I know most can’t afford having a dba internally. But at least should gave some sort of 3rd party support service in the are for things like this!
agreed. We speak TSQL but have little practical experience of day-to-day management of the database itself. Gonna have to rectify that when we finally, finally, switch from Perv.