Life Without a Net – My comment

Did you catch the brilliant and thought provoking editorial post Life Without a Net by Rodney Landrum on SQL Server...

SQLSaturday #59 – Speaker Interview #15 with Joseph D’Antoni

 SQLSaturday #59 – Speaker Interview #15 with Joseph D’Antoni
Let’s kick off this Tuesday, maestro please, with a little violin music, some...

I’m speaking for the Performance Virtual Chapter of PASS

On January 4, I’m speaking about index internals for the Performance Virtual Chapter
of PASS (http://performance.sqlpass.org).
Here’s my session abstract:

SQL Server provides...

Help! I Can’t Connect to Analysis Services in SSMS

A few months ago, I installed SQL Server 2008 R2 and chose to install SSIS, SSRS and SSAS as well....

Scripting Guy Guest Blog Post

Ed Wilson (Blog|Twitter) aka Scripting Guy is kicking off a SQL Server week (Nov 1st 2010) with my guest blog...

T-SQL Tuesday #12 – Why Do You Need a DBA?

It’s once again time for T-SQL Tuesday, the brainchild of Adam Machanic (Blog|Twitter). It’s a monthly blog party, designed to...

Movember – Team IPMO

Some friends of mine decided to support the Movember charity this year. I would try and explain what Movember is...

SQLServerPedia Awards

Right, I said I wouldn’t compete, but I can’t help pointing out that I’m pretty proud of this particular blog...

Attend the PASS Summit From Home

You there, sitting in your cube and fuming at all the PASS Summit talk: you couldn’t talk your company into...

Motivational Monday

In life there are not many guarantees. For DBA’s and developers there are a few:
1. Backups will become corrupted but...