Late Projects

I was talking with Andy Warren, my partner and fellow partner here, today about the Code Camp in Orlando last...

Ambition

I was always someone that was ambitious as a kid. For whatever reason, I've been driven most of my life...

Updated Website

I've taken some time to update my website. In particular I have updated:
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Nothing fancy or special, but...

Whitepaper on ESX Server 3.0 and SAN-attached Storage

First saw this at Blade Watch. VMWare has released a white paper on using SANs with VMWare ESX Server 3.0....

SQL Server 2005 Security Best Practices Whitepaper Released

Saw this first here: SQL Server 2005 Security Best Practices. It's on the blog for Microsoft UK's SQL Server Premier...

Windows PowerShell and Windows Server 2003 SP2

Saw this on the Windows PowerShell blog:

Since W2K3 SP2 is an update to W2K3 SP1, if you install Powershell on...

"Wet" Pet Food Recall

Animals are near and dear to my heart, to the point where I have a cat even though I am...

The Great Migration

We migrated to a new set of servers tonight. Actually am for the Red Gate folks and a late, 11pm-2am...

Windows Mobile Security

I'm working on a new article for SQL Server Central talking about physical security and SQL Server and I was...

SQL Server 2005 SP2 and Maintenance Plans - Still not fixed yet

SQL Server MVP Aaron Bertrand has posted that there is still a bug with maintenance plans for SQL Server 2005...