Seeking good resources after landing first SQL job

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  • sql-server-maintenance-solution

    SQL Server Maintenance Solution

  • make sure you have backups running on all of your servers. the community standard is ola's scripts found here: https://ola.hallengren.com/

  • SQL-Server-First-Responder-Kit

    sp_Blitz, sp_BlitzCache, sp_BlitzFirst, sp_BlitzIndex, and other SQL Server scripts for health checks and performance tuning.

  • then download this and install it on all of your servers (i recommend having your own DBA databases on each server that you stick your tools in): https://github.com/BrentOzarULTD/SQL-Server-First-Responder-Kit

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NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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