The Murder Train is making a stop in Salt Lake City

You know, these 1 hour sessions that are at most SQL Saturdays are just too short sometimes – you just get...

What will you see at SQL in the City

London, Oct 24, 2014
Seattle, Nov 3, 2014
Come join us.

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Notes From The October 15, 2014 oPASS & MagicPASS Meeting (The Souza-Thon!)

Both groups met at a special joint meeting last night at Nova University, part of Operation Souza. Before I go...

SSRS report rendered in EXCELOPENXML then something went missing

Recently I had been requested by a client to look into one of their SSRS reports issues. They had one...

Learning Options in Seattle Next Month

The 2014 PASS Summit takes place next month. Actually a few weeks, on Nov 3-7, 2014 in Seattle. While many...

Creating a SharePoint Server Farm on Azure from the Gallery

As many of you know creating a SharePoint farm for testing can be a daunting task. I volunteered to help...

Analytics Platform System (APS) AU2 released

The Analytics Platform System (APS), which is a renaming of the Parallel Data Warehouse (PDW), has recently released an appliance update (AU2),...

Query Performance Tuning in SQL Server

I have a pre-con coming up at the PASS Summit. You can read about it here. I named it “Query...

Insufficient Space to Create Databases For SCOM 2012 R2

Ran into a minor issue while installing SCOM. The wizard wants to create two databases. The first requires a minimum...

UNION vs UNION ALL

You might be wondering why I’m going into such a simple subject. Well the way I see it there are...