Moving to House of Brick
Starting Halloween Monday I will be a Technical Consultant for House of Brick Technologies.
To everyone out there saying "Didn't you...
2011-10-19
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Blog Posts
Next PASS Summit is Nov 6-9, 2012
After enjoying the entirely reasonable weather in Seattle in October this year we’ll return to our more traditional time frame...
2011-10-19
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No longer just an admin but a DB Astronaut : A poem.
Today we have a guest post from Phil Factor as Brad is on vacation.
‘ I used to fettle databases as...
2011-10-19
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October 2011 SQL Server 2012 Diagnostic Information Queries
Since Microsoft released the official name for “SQL Server Code Named Denali” last week at the PASS 2011 Summit, it...
2011-10-19
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Query Memory Spills
When you sometimes look at Execution Plans, you can see that the SELECT operator has
sometimes a so-called Memory Grant assigned....
2011-10-19
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RSS Tuning Whitepaper notes and clarifications
This morning this caught my eye on SQLServerCentral.com: Maximizing SQL Server Throughput with RSS Tuning(it came with a catchy SQLCAT...
2011-10-19
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SQL Server – Moving table with LOB data to different file group
Last week, i posted about moving tables to different file groups by recreating indexes. However, this method does not *work*...
2011-10-19
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Using sys.dm_exec_requests to find a blocking chain
A query that calls sys.dm_exec_requests and pulls the statement text out of the request is a handy script for any DBA's...
2011-10-19
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We Are Community
Today I was planning on writing a summary post of PASS Summit experience but something happened last night that caused...
2011-10-19
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AWE has removed from SQL server 2012
AdvertisementsAWE has removed from SQL server 2012
AWE has removed from SQL server Denali onwards. Say bye bye to 32 bit...
2011-10-18
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Blogs
KDA: Echoes of Deception - Case 6
By Zikato
A cryptic message, a book cipher hidden in art provenance records, and a trail...
Capturing My Own Metrics: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
A customer was trying to compare two tables and capture a state as a...
Red Flags in Your Query (T-SQL Tuesday #200)
By Zikato
When I'm looking at a query, I bet it's bad if I see... a...
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Checking the Error Log I
On my SQL Server 2025, I want to search the error log from my T-SQL code for potential issues and then inform an administrator. What is the current way to easily query the error log?
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