Windows OS Power Saving Feature Directly Affects CPU Performance
While I have always known that the Windows operating system Power Plan options affect a server’s performance, I had not...
2010-07-27
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Blog Posts
An Example of ‘Date tool’ dimension(calculation-Dimension)
Recently one of my clients would like to see their Revenue figures represented some of the time as a positive...
2010-07-26
1,733 reads
Defensive Db Programming Chapter 03
Chapter 3 of the Defensive Database Programming Book by Alex Kuznetsov teaches us about how to “survive” changes to database...
2010-07-26
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Jacksonville Code Camp – Introduction to Reporting Services 8.28.2010
The 6th Annual Jacksonville Code Camp is coming up fast. There are tons of great presenters slated to be here...
2010-07-26
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New Laptop Time
I’ve been looking for a new “thin and light” laptop to use for teaching, and for presentations and demonstrations at...
2010-07-26
820 reads
Presenting to the West Michigan SQL Server User Group
Presenting to the West Michigan SQL Server User Group / SQL PASS Chapter
I will be presentitng to the West Michigan SQL...
2010-07-26
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SQL University - Capacity Planning Week
I am honored to be a guest lecturer this week for SQL University. There have been some amazing professors helping...
2010-07-26
8,163 reads
The Vacation Backlash
Maybe I need a better name for it, but I’m describing the pain that happens when you’re getting ready for...
2010-07-26
590 reads
Tour de Career: Team Roles
In cycling each team is made up of nine riders. Each rider on a team can have a different specialization....
2010-07-26
666 reads
SQL Saturday Wiki
This past weekend I had the opportunity to hangout with some of the brightest upcoming SQL Server Professionals and a...
2010-07-25
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Blogs
A Career of Memories
By Steve Jones
Annabel retired from Redgate Software this week. Across most of my career at Redgate,...
Rethinking Index Maintenance: Why avg_fragmentation_in_percent Is Outdated and What You Should Do Instead
By Tim Radney
As a SQL Server DBA with years of experience tuning production environments, I’ve seen...
Microsoft Build 2026 announcements
By James Serra
Once again there were a number of Microsoft Build announcements related to data and...
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BCP on Linux
When running bcp on Linux, what is the field terminator?
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