Bundle of Joy

After baking for 9 months, our bouncing baby girl has finally arrived.  She arrived Thursday Dec 2, 2010 at 8:28 AM (PST).  There were no complications and the delivery...

Can You Dig It? – Parallelism in the Plan Cache

She can dig it!
D Sharon PruittIn the lead in to this post, I talked about how the plan cache can...

Microsoft Codename Atlanta Attempts to Help Out DBAs By Providing Basic Assistance

I have always recommended that DBAs be as proactive as possible, catching potential problems, and actual problems, as soon as...

Spotlight: Jes Borland

It’s been a few months…time for another Spotlight!
Just to catch you up, occasionally someone in the SQL community – usually someone...

SQL Saturday New England, #71

I’ve finally got everything together to get the web site going for SQL Saturday #71. The call for speakers is...

SQL Server 2008 R2 System Views Map

Update from Microsoft for SQL Server 2008 & 2008 R2. There is the graphical map of the system views included SQL...

British Heart Foundation – Christmas Event

CHRISTMAS AT THE MUSICALS
Originally posted on Senghenydd Cricket Club website.
Join The Romilly Singers as they entertain you through a...

Can You Dig It? – The Plan Cache

She can dig it!
D Sharon PruittIn this new series of posts, I plan to investigate the SQL Server plan...

December 2010 SSSOLV Reminder

Here is a quick reminder and a repost of the announcement from last week.

This month we will be broadcasting the...

December 2010 SSSOLV Reminder

Here is a quick reminder and a repost of the announcement from last week. This month we will be broadcasting the meeting once again.  This month the technology bug...