Chris Yates

Chris Yates is a Database Administration Manager with over thirteen years of experience in the SQL industry. His experience includes design and implementation of both OLTP and OLAP solutions as well as assessment and implementation of SQL Server environments for best practices, performance, and high availability solutions accompanied by a strong development background. He enjoys helping others in the SQL Server community and does this by contributing on several SQL forums, creating “The SQL Professor”, and speaking at several SQL functions. His passion and focus is not only with technology but also helping others along their way and career path.

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T-SQL Tuesday #191 Round Up

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I hosted this month, late as it turns out, but we still had a...

Come See Me at the PASS Data Community Summit

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I'm speaking on Quantum Computing at the PASS Data Community Summit. It's scheduled for...

SQL Clone at Scale with Striped Backups

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I had a customer recently reach out to ask if SQL Clone would work...

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Create an HTML Report on the Status of SQL Server Agent Jobs

By Nisarg Upadhyay

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Create an HTML Report on...

Managing unused indexes

By JasonO

While doing some housekeeping activity on several old but large production databases, I come...

Cloud Performance Considerations

By MichaelT

How important to SQL Server is the speed of the SSD and network latency?...

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Question of the Day

Striped Backup File Limits

In SQL Server 2022, how many backup files can I have in a striped backup?

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