Exam Prep 70-463: Just the facts, ma’am
This post is part of a series on this blog that will help me, and hopefully you, pass exam 70-463: Implementing...
2014-12-02 (first published: 2014-11-24)
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Colleen M. Morrow
Exam Prep 70-463: More about Dimensions
This post is part of a series on this blog that will help me, and hopefully you, pass exam 70-463: Implementing...
2014-11-26 (first published: 2014-11-20)
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Exam Prep 70-463: Tables and Schemas
Well, the PASS Summit has come and gone and it was *awesome*. What a difference from my first Summit experience,...
2014-11-25 (first published: 2014-11-17)
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PASS Summit 2014: WIT Luncheon with Kimberly Bryant
Kimberly Bryant, founder of Black Girls Code
When Kimberly Bryant began studying programming at college, she found that there were few...
2014-11-10 (first published: 2014-11-06)
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Summit and something new…
Let me just say, I’m excited.
First of all, can you believe that the PASS Summit is next week? Next. Week.
Are...
2014-10-31
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PASS Summit 2014 – I’m speaking!
On June 25, 2012, I set a goalfor myself. It was this:
In the next 3 years, I want to present...
2014-06-25
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What does “challenging” really mean?
I had lunch with an old friend last week. We hadn’t spoken in a while and we were catching up...
2014-01-27
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SQL Server 2014 – Delayed Durability
Pop quiz: What does ACID stand for?
That should be a pretty easy question for database professionals:
AtomicityConsistencyIsolationDurabilityIt’s that last property, durability,...
2014-01-21 (first published: 2014-01-13)
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SQL Server 2014 – Buffer Pool Extension
Wanted: more RAM
In an ideal world (well, a DBA’s ideal world, anyway) all database servers would have enough memory to...
2014-01-20
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Cleveland rocks in February!
Heading to SQLSaturday #241
It’s a brand new year, so start it off right. Cleveland is hosting its third SQLSaturday on...
2014-01-10 (first published: 2014-01-06)
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