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Supercharge Your Database Management With Dbatools: Your "New" Super Power

This document discusses the dbatools PowerShell module for managing SQL Server databases. It provides an overview of dbatools and demonstrates how to install and use it. Key points include: - dbatools allows automating database administration tasks using PowerShell - It can be installed from the PowerShell Gallery or GitHub and has minimal requirements of PowerShell v3 and SQL Server 2000 or higher - The module contains many commands for tasks like migration, maintenance, and monitoring with documentation on its website - A community on Slack provides help and support for using dbatools

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Supercharge Your Database Management With Dbatools: Your "New" Super Power

This document discusses the dbatools PowerShell module for managing SQL Server databases. It provides an overview of dbatools and demonstrates how to install and use it. Key points include: - dbatools allows automating database administration tasks using PowerShell - It can be installed from the PowerShell Gallery or GitHub and has minimal requirements of PowerShell v3 and SQL Server 2000 or higher - The module contains many commands for tasks like migration, maintenance, and monitoring with documentation on its website - A community on Slack provides help and support for using dbatools

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Supercharge your Database

Management with DbaTools


Your “new” Super Power

Patrick Flynn
The Link Group

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Ajay Kr Dwivedi MCM – SQL Server 2008
SQL Server DBA MCSM – Data Platform
Production DBA for 10+ years.
http://ajaydwivedi.com Group

[email protected]

@sqllensman

Patrick Flynn

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Agenda
• PowerShell – Quick Recap

• dbatools.io

• Demos

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WHY POWERSHELL?

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DBATOOLS.IO

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dbatools

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Requirements
Minimum Recommended
Client Client
• PowerShell v3 • PowerShell v5.1
• SQL Server Management Studio
/ SMO 2008 R2

Server
• SQL Server 2000
• No PowerShell for pure SQL
commands
• PowerShell v2 for Windows
commands
• Remote PowerShell enabled for
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Installation
PowerShell Gallery (PowerShell
v5+)
• Install-Module dbatools
• Install-Module dbatools –Scope CurrentUser

GitHub – dbatools.io/git
• Invoke-Expression (Invoke-WebRequest
https://dbatools.io/in)
• Clone repo found at dbatools.io/git, Import-Module
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Asking Questions via Slack

• Go to sqlslack.com to get an automatic


invite.
• Sign in at sqlcommunity.slack.com
• Join the #powershellhelp channel.
• Also a dedicated #dbatools
• Ask questions! ( people are friendly  )
• Further information: dbatools.io/slack/

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Questions?

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More Help
Extensive documentation within each
command
Get-Help Start-DbaMigration –Detailed
Extensive documentation on dbatools.io
dbatools.io/Start-DbaMigration
dbatools.io/Repair-DbaOrphanUser
Some commands have videos
dbatools.io/youtube
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Powershell Resources
• PowerShell for SQL Data Professionals
• https://mva.microsoft.com/en-US/training-courses/powershell-for-sql-data-professionals-16532?l=X
gA5w0PgC_8805121157

• PASS Powershell Virtual Chapter


• http://powershell.sqlpass.org/

• PASS Recordings
• http://www.pass.org/Learning/Recordings/Listing.aspx?category=webinars24Hours

• Manage SQL Server in Linux Containers using dbatools

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A Big Thanks to Our Knowledge Partners

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Thank you
for your time!
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