SQL Server Virtualization and Consolidation

December this year will be a great month for me. I am scheduled to deliver my new Learning Tree course...

The Reason I Won't Be at the PASS Summit This Year

We welcomed daughter #3 and child #5 into this world on Saturday at 9:43 AM. She came a bit earlier...

DMV Emergency Room!

I had the opportunity to present DMV Emergency Room! at SQLSaturday #169 in Denver, Colorado on September 22, 2012.
I...

Notes from the 2012 Tampa IT Pro Camp & Some Misc Thoughts

I drove down Saturday morning to do a beginner presentation on SQL Security. Event was hosted at Rasmussen College, great...

Congrats to Jeff Walker for passing the VMware VCP5 exam

Jeff Walker (blog), a great coworker of mine at House of Brick Technologies, passed the VMware Certified Professional for vSphere...

Welcome to Everday SQL

My name is Patrick Keisler and I have been a Microsoft SQL Server DBA for over 12 years.  During that...

2012 Fall & Winter Conference Sessions

Fall is a busy time for speaking engagements which include user groups, SQL Saturdays and the PASS Global Summit. I'm...

Connection String from Visual Studio

Querying Microsoft SQL Server : Connection String from Visual Studio: Connection String: A connection string contains connection information need to connect...

VMware vSphere 5.1 vCenter Data Protection Funny

VMware, why won’t you allow special characters in your root password?

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Data Types in SQL Server

Querying Microsoft SQL Server : Data Types in SQL Server: Data Type Description Remarks BIGINT Used for large Integer data.(Range -2^63 ...