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PowerShell MongoDB Backup ScriptAutomated backup solution for MongoDB on WindowsThis PowerShell script automates MongoDB backups on Windows, handling backup creation, verification, retention...
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View ArticleOpenEye - effcient way monitoring Windows and SQL Server performance
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View ArticleUsing Managed Service Account with SQL Server Service
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View ArticleOpenEye - Time-shifting to compare metrics over time (side by side last 7 days)
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It is a daunting task to remotely collect performance metrics without impacting the servers being monitored, accurately process and store the streaming data and then visualize it. My next generation...
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View ArticleSQL Server Errorlog Processing and Visualization
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