Linked Servers

Do you have linked servers that have been created in your environment?  Do you know what these linked servers are?

Finding...

Using SSIS to Maintain the File System

Integration Services is one of the more flexible tools available on the SQL Server platform. Jason Brimhall shows us a way to remove old files, either backups or flat files, after a configurable period of time.

Goals 2012

As I have wanted to do each year, here is my goals post for 2012.  Last year I set out to do this very same thing but was very...

Goals 2012

As I have wanted to do each year, here is my goals post for 2012.  Last year I set out...

Freedom

Not too long ago, I blogged about a Book called Daemon.  Freedom is the sequel to Daemon. I enjoyed reading this book.  The story continues from Daemon, but in...

Freedom

Not too long ago, I blogged about a Book called Daemon.  Freedom is the sequel to Daemon.
I enjoyed reading this...

S3OLV – Get your Merge On

We are rapidly closing in on the February meeting for S3OLV.  You might remember reading about the upcoming meeting here. We are looking to have an excellent meeting this...

S3OLV – Get your Merge On

We are rapidly closing in on the February meeting for S3OLV.  You might remember reading about the upcoming meeting here.
We...

Slammer, Alive…Barely

Slammer
By now you must have heard of the SQL Slammer worm.  It was quite an infectious little nuisance.  The harm...

System Base Tables

On January 19th, I published a post about the Dedicated Administrator Connection.  I spoke very briefly of the system base tables in that article.  Today, I want to dive...