Do You Trust Google?
I have a friend, he’s a technology guy and fairly savvy with hardware and software. We were talking recently and...
2009-10-21
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Blog Posts
Free Training RIGHT NOW
Quest Connect 2009 is occurring even as I type this. Get on over there if you’re interested in some free...
2009-10-21
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Hardware Review – EVGA UV Plus+ 16
This isn’t exactly related to SQL Server. I did effect my productivity. I am a monitor junkie. I love multi-monitor...
2009-10-21
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I’m a Bingo Square!
If you meet me at PASS, you can win prizes!
OK, so maybe there’s a little more to it than that. ...
2009-10-21
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New Personal Site Launched !
Hey there folks. I finally was able to get my persona domain name from a squatter who has been holding...
2009-10-21
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Notes from SQLSaturday – Part 2
Picking up from yesterday, once we got through the confusion of the room changes everything settled down. I checked the...
2009-10-21
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Operations Manager Shell
I've started using SCOM 2007 R2, which has given me a chance to try out the Operations Manager Shell. The Ops Mgr Shell...
2009-10-21
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PASS Summit Birds of a Feather Lunch
Mike Walsh, who is a PASS volunteer, has done a nice job organizing the PASS Summit Birds of a Feather...
2009-10-21
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Presentations from SQL Saturday Orlando now online !
My presentation and sample files from SQLSaturday in Orlando are now online for you to download. Check them out at...
2009-10-21
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SQLSaturday #21 – Orlando Recap
In my previous post I discussed the week that led up to the SQLSaturday event. In this post I’ll tell...
2009-10-21
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Blogs
Upgrading SQL Server Containers on the Laptop
By Steve Jones
I don’t have SQL Server installed on my laptop. In an effort to keep...
How to Find Expensive Queries in Amazon Redshift
Slow-running queries can degrade your Redshift cluster’s performance and lead to increased costs. Identifying...
The Notification Trap: How Input Fatigue Is Killing Deep Work in Tech
By gbargsley
If you've been here before, you know this blog is usually about SQL Server,...
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SQL 2019 instance with AG, across 2 Windows 2016 OS servers - OSin-place upgrade
Hi all Can I get some perspective from the community please on performing in-place...
How Long is a Long I/O?
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T-SQL Trigonometric Functions in SQL Server
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Question of the Day
How Long is a Long I/O?
In SQL Server 2025, a long I/O is recorded in the error log with message 833. How long much an I/O request be outstanding before this message is written to the log?
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