The 12 days after release

On the first day after release my developer gave to me
a performance problem on a crucial query 
On the second day...

HOW TO Set up TEST Environment for SQL SERVER 2014 CTP2 or SQL SERVER 2012 PART 2

Originally posted on SQL DBA learning curve:
Hi ALL, for setting up TEST env for Server 2012 and above refer to...

HOW TO Set up TEST Environment for SQL SERVER 2014 CTP2 or SQL SERVER 2012 PART 1

Originally posted on SQL DBA learning curve:
Hey ALL, if you are looking forward to set-up a test server for playing...

Thank you very much

This year has been so awesome!! I hope to do better in the coming year and be able to share...

Holiday Greetings!!!

REBLOG: Twas the Week After Christmas.....

Holiday Greetings to all you DBA's and SQL Server professionals! This blog goes out to all of you who are on-call...

Pre-Holiday Checks: Day 12

Expecting that great Christmas Day dinner, fire roaring, kids screaming, Excedrin stock prices skyrocketing and maybe a little something for...

And that is 2013

I’ve been blogging for a couple of years now and although I’ve never been a prolific blogger (and never will!),...

Power Query load settings

One point of confusion I see with Power Query is some people believe Power Query adheres to the Excel limit...

Quick SQL Prompt Tip – SSF

I love SQL Prompt, and think it’s a great productivity tool. Even before I worked at Red Gate, I love...