VMworld 2017 USA Best Of

I’m prepping for VMworld EMEA in Barcelona next week and will do a wrap up post for both events afterwards,...

VMworld EMEA SQL Server Sessions

This trip to Barcelona for the next VMworld EMEA conference next week will be my second trip to this conference...

VMworld EMEA SQL Server Sessions

This trip to Barcelona for the next VMworld EMEA conference next week will be my second trip to this conference...

14 years of Summit…

I have been trying to get my blogging going again after a gap of two months. It has been incredibly...

A Trip Across the Pond for the Community Hub

The Redgate Community Hub is out, and people are starting to use it. It’s a an idea that we think...

Checklist: DR Plan Sanity Check

If a disaster struck tomorrow, are you ready for it? Are you sure you thought of everything? I cannot count...

CISL 1.5.0 is released

I am glad to share that the 1.5.0 release of the CISL (Columnstore Indexes Scripts Library) is finally released.

The biggest...

DBCC CHECKDB Azure SQL Database

Who should be running DBCC CHECKDB for Azure SQL Database? Should it be Microsoft or should customers be scheduling it?...

HTTP 403 error – PowerShell Remoting, Different Domains and Proxies

On my day to day work I use Nagios monitoring software. I want to add some custom SQL Server scripts...

Kerberos Explained - Taming the Beast: Kerberos for the SQL Server DBA

David has a talk that he delivers at SQL Saturdays, all about Kerberos authentication.  What it is, how it works...