‘Tis the season for travel!  With the PASS Summit just around the corner and lots of other interesting events waiting in the wings, such as TechEd Europe, lots of IT people will finally be allowed to stretch their wings (and budgets) to get in some first class training.

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I just posted a new entry on my SQLMag Tool Time blog that you might enjoy. Thanks to my friend and fellow MVP John Paul Cook for bringing Disk2Vhd to my attention on his blog. The free tool is enables migration of a physical machine (PM) to a virtual… Read more

Windbelts – The Next Cool Energy Technology

Start here to see this revolutionary new technology!  I’m not kidding – this is a huge game changer!

Whether you like it or not, our energy landscape is changing.  Our children’s energy needs will incorporate all the energy resources we’re currently used to… Read more

Please join me for SQL Saturday #21 coming up on Saturday, October 17th.  There are over 50 sessions on tap with great speakers from the area and across the nation.  Some of the notable speakers include:

• Andy Leonard (blog here)
• Andy Warren (blog here)
• Brian Knight (blog here

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I just posted a new entry on my SQLMag Tool Time blog that you might like to check out.

I’m a big fan of Bill Graziano’s ClearTrace tool, but perhaps you’ll like the new tool from DBSophic, called TraceAnalyzer, even better?  Compare the two and let me know… Read more

Quest Connect is back… and bigger than ever!  Quest Connect 2009 will take place October 21 – 22, beginning at 9 a.m. British Summer Time/4 a.m. Eastern/1 a.m. Pacific and will accommodate all time zones. This is a 24-hour virtual event covering topics across Quest Software’s entire business.  The… Read more