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I have a SQL server that is freezing IO on all DBs 6 times per day at about 2am, 6am, 10am, 2pm, 6pm, and 10pm. These only freeze IO for approximately 2 seconds each time, but it is long enough that ...

You’ve probably been told—ad nauseam—how important it is to back up your small business data. But if you backup data only to storage devices located on your company’s premises—you’re not fully ...