RTFM365, Weeks 8-9

I’m not gonna lie to you, Marge…I haven’t exactly been keeping up with the RTFM365. And when I have read,...

How to get the SQL server critical errors via mail using native T-SQL Script

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T-SQL Tuesday #015: Automation:
 

I am very much interested to participate in the T-SQL Tuesday event party. I have seen the...

How to setup the Database mail in SQL server 2005

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In this article I am going to show the database mail setup...

Five DMV Queries That Will Make You a Superhero in 2011!

Way back in January, 2008, I wrote a blog post called  “Five DMV Queries That Will Make You A Superhero!”...

January OPASS Meeting Recap

On January 20th OPASS was pleased to have had Kevin Kline (Blog|Twitter) from our sponsor, Quest, present 10 Things Every Developer should know.  This was the first regular OPASS...

Setting the Standard with Personal Appearance

Cross-posted from the Goal Keeping DBA blog:
Personal appearance matters. We all know this. Yet a lot of times we don’t...

January OPASS Meeting Recap

On January 20th OPASS was pleased to have had Kevin Kline (Blog|Twitter) from our sponsor, Quest, present 10 Things Every...

The Many Faces of SQL Server

Well, one of my goals this year was to focus on branding myself a little more.  So I decided to...

SQL University: State of the Union

The new SQL University Logo
Well the new year is here and SQL University is back and better than ever! I...

Poll Reveals DBAs Actively Tune TEMPDB

When I manage a SQL Server instance, I always make an extra effort to optimize the performance of TEMPDB, so...