Two Types of Performance Counters

I had an issue where an instance of SQL Server was only showing the XTP (In Memory) performance counters. None...

Release Wednesday

One of the teams at Red Gate is releasing new changes every Wednesday, which reminds Steve Jones of a time earlier in his career.

Updating to SQL Change Automation

The SQL Change Automation release was early this week.  This is replacing ReadyRoll and our DLM Automation products, rolling them...

Python Collections

All the memory

State v Migrations

Steve Jones talks a bit about the difference between state based and migrations based approaches for deployment.

More Query Tuning?

What types of sessions are important in a conference schedule? Steve Jones talks a bit about the lack of tuning sessions.

Prepping for Mastering Index Tuning with Brent Ozar Unlimited

I got the chance to sign up for a few courses from the Brent Ozar Unlimited team and took it....

TRY_CONVERT

Building Test Data

Steve talks about the importance of test data and how to get it in development environments.