Am I a sysadmin? (or other SQL Server role)

How do you check if you are a sysadmin? It’s fairly easy to do in Management Studio. You can go...

Canada Begins Return to Democracy as the ‘Harper Government’ Found in Contempt of Parliament, a First Throughout the Commonwealth – And No Confidence Vote Triggers the Election Race

 
For over a week now, Canada has begun its return to appearing to be a democracy thanks to a Liberal...

Epsilon Data Breach and Staying Safe

By now, you may have received an email from one of the larger businesses you've given your email address to...

How to Deal with Quebec’s Extremists – Report their Threats to the Police (Investigation Under Way)

 
I’m part of a Committee that is dedicated to eliminating discriminatory legislation in Quebec, here’s a statement we released last...

Powershell Day 5

Day 5 Programming in Powershell Part 3 Now as you know all information, in this blog we will look for...

Rant About Judges that Misunderstand the Role of a DBA

Part - 07 Exerpts from "The Tyranny of Bill-101" - Part 07

Commenting on how frustrating it is for DBAs to deal with...

S3OLV April 2011

Are you ready to learn again?  The Las Vegas SQL Users Group is ready to have our April meeting.  The meeting is to be held April 14, 2011 at...

S3OLV April 2011

Are you ready to learn again?  The Las Vegas SQL Users Group is ready to have our April meeting.  The...

Should a DBA be involved in the physical set up of a Database server? Part1

There is always some disconnect between the network admins and the DBA’s regarding hardware set up of a SQL Server....

SQL Rally Schedule

Thursday, May 12
BI
DBA
DEV
PD / WILD
CARD
8:30 - 9:30
SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse - Under the Hood
Brian Mitchell
The Dirty Dozen: PowerShell Scripts for the...