Technology Alignment

Technology Alignment with Enterprise Architecture
A critical component in your Enterprise Architecture program is assuring your organization is leveraging the best...

Blogtrottr – RSS to Email

Anyone who is a fan of RSS Feeds will likely know that the discontinuing of service by Google Reader caused...

Reblog: January 17 to January 23

Photo credit – Mike Lynch
A good cure to a creepy doll is a good old post that is still useful. In...

More On The Target Breach

Over the past week there has been information finally coming out about how the Target breach occurred. This write up...

Friday Followup For January 24, 2014

It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...

SSRS #73 – Marlon Ribunal and Mickey Stuewe’s New Book: Reporting Services 2012 Blueprints

The book’s link is here, SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services Blueprints.
This book is a step-by-step, task-driven tutorial that goes straight...

Error : Property Size is not available for Database "[tempdb]"

Today when I clicked Properties of tempdb in SSMS, I got the error message below:

At first I thought the database...

Webcast Follow-Up: The Flavors of Non-Clustered Indexes

Earlier today, I presented a session for Pragmatic WorksTraining on the T’s titled The Flavors of Non-Clustered Indexes.  In the session,...

Star Schema The Complete Reference – Review

I finished my first book of this year and here’s the review! After I finished the newest edition of Ralph...

More on Password Managers

Last week I posted about reviewing passwords and mentioned using a password manager as part of that effort. DaniSQL noted...