Free eBook: SQL Server Hardware
A free eBook from SQLServerCentral and Red Gate software can help you learn about the best hardware for your SQL Server instances.
2012-11-06
5,763 reads
Press Release
Last chance for a day of free SQL Server training at SQL in the City 2012
SQL Server developers and database administrators have one last chance for a full day of free training and networking at SQL in the City 2012.
2012-11-02 (first published: 2012-10-25)
3,907 reads
SQL in the City - Seattle 2012
Start the week in Seattle off with a free day of training on Nov 5, 2012 with SQL in the City. Grant Fritchey, Steve Jones and more will be talking SQL Server in the Pacific Northwest. Join us and debate and discuss SQL Server the Red Gate Way.
2012-10-16 (first published: 2012-09-13)
5,790 reads
SQLServerCentral Webinar Series #21 - Forgotten Rings & Other Monitoring Stories
Most common monitoring metrics are important and useful, especially over time, but they can fall short. How do you gather information to determine, for example, if you have buffer cache pressure? Register now for the free webinar.
Wednesday, October 17 2012 4:00pm - 5:00pm BST
2012-10-15 (first published: 2012-09-20)
5,512 reads
SQLSaturday #153 - Salt Lake City 2012
A free one day training event in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct 20, 2012.
2012-10-11
2,057 reads
Temporary Tables in Oracle and SQL Server
Jonathan Lewis (Oracle Ace Director, OakTable Network) and Grant Fritchey (Microsoft SQL Server MVP) will host a live discussion on Oracle and SQL Server, this time in relation to temporary tables.
2012-10-08 (first published: 2012-09-27)
5,894 reads
An Interview with Amazon Web Services
A short interview with Sundar Raghavan of Amazon Web Services about SQL Server and their support and offerings of cloud data services.
2012-09-27
1,589 reads
SQL Database Management Survey
Win one of two $50 Amazon vouchers by entering our database management survey. We’re finding out more about how SQL database professionals are doing backup and recovery, using cloud services and more. Answer the short survey for a chance to win.
2012-09-27 (first published: 2012-09-24)
2,706 reads
Database Security Survey
A database security survey for a CS student. If you can spare a few minutes, I know he'd appreciate it.
2012-09-26
2,132 reads
SQL in the City - Boston 2012
A free day of training in Boston on Oct 8, 2012. Come join Grant Fritchey, Steve Jones and more to talk about SQL Server and how you can work more efficiently.
2012-09-21 (first published: 2012-08-31)
3,999 reads
Blogs
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Why SQL Server Database Attach fails and how to repair it
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BIT_COUNT() IV
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