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How to Install Search Analytics For Sitecore

Go to https://github.com/deanobrien/search-analytics-for-sitecore and download the relevant ZIP file for your version of Sitecore (i.e. Sitecore 9 Compatible – Search Analytics for Sitecore…

dean.obrien DeanSeptember 14, 2023November 13, 2023
sitecore
Sql

Items not being indexed after publish

Our marketing team recently reported an issue, whereby items where no longer being automatically indexed after a publish. Upon further…

dean.obrien DeanApril 15, 2023April 15, 2023
sitecore
Sql

Sitecore: AlreadyExists, Contact. XdbContext Batch Execution Exception

We recently upgraded our sitecore instance from 9.3.0 to 10.1.2. With this came some major changes. One of which was…

dean.obrien DeanJune 9, 2022November 28, 2022
content editor missing data
Sql

Help! Loss of all content!

So its the weekend and i'm sat at in a soft play. We are here for my daughters' friends birthday…

dean.obrien DeanMay 30, 2022November 25, 2022
SQL Server
Docker

How to automate the building of SQL Snapshot images using scheduled tasks

Microsoft provide a framework for building container images in Azure called ACR, which can be called using the Azure CLI:…

dean.obrien DeanApril 3, 2022November 15, 2022
SQL Server
Docker

How to create MSSQL Image With Custom DBs Attached (using BAK files)

The following Dockerfile can be used to create the custom image, using a local context. Note: This uses the MSSQL…

dean.obrien DeanApril 2, 2022November 15, 2022
SQL Server
Docker

How to create an MSSQL Server Base Image

Microsoft have removed support for ‘Windows’ based images of MS SQL server. Opting only to support Linux versions. Because of…

dean.obrien DeanApril 2, 2022November 15, 2022
databases
Media library

Sitecore: Reducing the size of the master DB

The size of our master database has continued to grow at an exceptional rate ever since we initially installed our…

dean.obrien DeanFebruary 21, 2022November 24, 2022
databases
Media library

Moving media from SQL to Blob Storage

Introduction First of all, a little bit about how sitecore stores media. A media item in sitecore (images / videos…

dean.obrien DeanFebruary 17, 2022November 24, 2022
databases
Media library

Remove orphaned blobs from sitecore database

This post covers one of the steps we took to reduce the size of our master database. With our media…

dean.obrien DeanFebruary 16, 2022May 25, 2023

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