T-SQL Tuesday - Using APPLY to find out which queries are running on which CPU...
When I saw that Matt Velic's is hosting T-SQL Tuesday, and he has invited the SQL commmunity to participate, I was very...
2011-04-12
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Corporate Staffers = Second Class Citizens?
Earlier today I read a blog post that compares consultants with corporate staff members. The author unashamedly compares consultants to...
2011-04-12
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Corporate Staffers = Second Class Citizens?
Earlier today I read a blog post that compares consultants with corporate staff members. The author unashamedly compares consultants to...
2011-04-12
1,318 reads
April Version of SQL Server 2008 Diagnostic Queries
I have added two new queries to this month’s version, to try to collect some more hardware information about the...
2011-04-11
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T-SQL Tuesday Reminder – Coming next week
Matt Velic is hosting T-SQL Tuesday this month. You have a week to get a post ready on the apply...
2011-04-11
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SSIS Job Ownership
I was strolling along one day when I saw somebody asking how to find out who owns a maintenance plan. That evolved into finding out who owns the the...
2011-04-11
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SSIS Job Ownership
I was strolling along one day when I saw somebody asking how to find out who owns a maintenance plan....
2011-04-11
1,122 reads
If you truly want to understand something try and change it.
I saw this quote on facebook last week and it really hit close to home. I had just started working...
2011-04-11
694 reads
April PASSMN Meeting (April 19)
Every career, whether on purpose or accident, is a journey from one job or project to another. To achieve great...
2011-04-11
578 reads
#SqlBits and SSIS custom components
If you are in anyway interested in SQL Server and live in the UK, you cant of failed to of...
2011-04-11
714 reads
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Take Time to Gain Perspective
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