New SQL Server 2005 Cumulative Updates
Microsoft has released two new Cumulative Updates for SQL Server 2005. The first one is SQL Server 2005 SP3 CU14,...
2011-02-23
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Blog Posts
PASS Election Review Committee: NomCom Process
Over on the ERC forums, Bill Graziano (blog | twitter) has posted the proposed NomCom selection process. We would really like...
2011-02-23
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PowerShell Script for Paul’s Survey: how is your tempdb configured?
Paul Randal (b | t) posted a survey how is your tempdb configured? Since I just happen to be at a...
2011-02-23
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SQLskills Immersion Event on Internals and Performance – Day 2
Overview
Day two of the SQLskills Immersion Event is over and I have listed the interesting parts below. The food, again,...
2011-02-23
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Who’s My Agent?
Alright, I’m not famous, even though I share the name of a famous Jazz pianist. So, obviously I am NOT...
2011-02-23
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You Can’t Disable the CLR in SQL Server – MCM Prep
At least not completely. There are some functions in SQL Server that are built on the SQL CLR, and even...
2011-02-23
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5 Things Every DBA Should NOT Do
Earlier in the month I shared with you 10 Things That Every DBA Should Do and so it only seems natural...
2011-02-22
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A Plug for Wirefly
Wirefly is a website devoted to purchasing cell phones and plans. I found it when I was researching my Droid...
2011-02-22
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And now for a completely inappropriate use of SQL Server
A while back I wrote up a short introductory overview of Genetic Algorithms. Just for the shear, absolute fun of...
2011-02-22
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February 2010 S3OLV Recap
For the month of February, I conducted the S3OLV meeting virtually from the confines of home in Utah. As you may know, I have moved from Vegas back to...
2011-02-22
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Blogs
SQL Server Security – TDE Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
Transparent Data Encryption(TDE): TDE was initially introduced in SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition; this...
A Las Vegas Break
By Steve Jones
Only a little break for me. I’m actually heading to Las Vegas today for ...
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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How Accounting Assignment Help Improved My Academic Performance
I recently used accounting assignment help, and it made a huge difference in my...
This Week's AI Trust Problem Became Everyone’s Problem
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Question of the Day
Identities and Sequences III
When thinking of the Identity property for auto incrementing columns and sequences for the same action, which can be used with the BIGINT data type?
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