I run into this occasionally, I think in last 3-4 years being SQL Server PFE, I have seen this issue total of 4 times. So
Author: Mohit
Microsoft Data, Analytics & AI - Sr Cloud Solution Architect
The Database Engine system data directory in the registry is not valid
Recently I was helping a client with this issue; they were trying to repair their instances due to some registry setting issues. However kept getting
How do I calculate database growth 12 months from now?
How to calculate database growth over 12 months?
Help! How do I find disk I/O problems?
This is a big topic, so the advice below is not meant to be comprehensive; but more of generaly troubleshooting walkthrought that you can use
Enterprise Policy Management V4.0 Released
EPM is great tool that builds on top of the SQL Server Policy Mangement and Central Management Server to provide you overview of your enviornment.
SQL Server PFE Position in Canada
ROLE DESCRIPTION The Premier Field Engineer provides advanced on-site and remote technical troubleshooting support and problem resolution for Microsoft Premier Customers. Candidate must be able
SQL Canada (SQLCAN) 