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PowerShell provisioning of Hyper-V Servers
Designing Cubes for Performance
Database Standards SOP

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PowerShell provisioning of Hyper-V Servers
April 20, 2011, 12 PM EDT (GMT...

Powershell Day 15

Day 15 Introduction to Powershell for MS Sql Server So far we have discussed several features and information about Windows...

Re-Blog – April 8-14

As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week.  Some posts...

SQL Azure

If you’ve talked to anyone from Microsoft recently you had to have heard the phrase “all in.” It’s been made...

The Pro-Active DBA List Updated

 
A couple of years back, in the heart of the economic tsunami, I proposed a list of pro-active steps to...

A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 14

Since 2006, Intel has adopted a Tick-Tock strategy for developing and releasing new processor models. Every two years, they introduce...

Be the Master of your Data Warehouse Universe at SQLRally!

Do you have a data warehouse initiative in your current organization and looking for a way to learn how to...

Confessions of a DBA – Part 3

After reading this confession, I am sure almost every DBA is going feel a churn in their stomach. They are...

Get all SERVERPROPERTY values for SQL Server

A quick script to grab all the SERVERPROPERTY() values from a SQL instance in a table. Useful when you forget...

Optimising SQL Server for Sharepoint 2010

I attended the SharePoint Best Practices Conference this week in London. As a complete newbie, this event was superb - a...