Speaking at SQLSaturday #336 Holland
I received some great news this week, my session about wait statistics is selected for SQLSaturday #336 in Utrecht, Holland!
This...
2014-08-23
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Security Updates released in MS14-044, and An Approach Microsoft’s Incremental Servicing Model
On August 12th, 2014, another infamous ‘patch-Tuesday,’ Microsoft released a series of Security Updates for multiple versions of SQL Server,...
2014-08-22
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Reblog: August 15 to August 21
Photo credit – Mike Lynch
A good cure to a creepy doll is a good old post that is still useful. In...
2014-08-22
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SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 38
I just checked in again on our LinkedIn campaign, had a couple days with good impression counts. We can still...
2014-08-22
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The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
A few friends challenged me yesterday, including Grant Fritchey and Aaron Bertrand. Last night, when I got to the Denver...
2014-08-22
1,314 reads
Odds and Ends To Think About
Got this in morning email from Khan Academy. Not sure if I agree that we all can learn anything, but...
2014-08-22
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Friday Followup For August 22, 2014
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2014-08-22
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Silliness for an Important Cause
I don’t mind saying that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, scares me. A degenerative disease...
2014-08-21
1,239 reads
SQLSat Birmingham: SQL Server Permissions and Security Principals
Thanks for attending my session today, SQL Server Permissions and Security Principals at 9:15AM!
Here's the link to a .zip file to...
2014-08-21
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SQLSat Birmingham: SQL Server Admin Best Practices with DMVs
Thanks for attending my session today SQL Server Admin Best Practices with DMVs at 8AM!
Here's the link to a .zip file...
2014-08-21
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Blogs
Automated SQL Server Benchmarking with HammerDB and Docker: A Complete Testing Framework
I’m excited to announce the release of a new open-source project that fully automates...
T-SQL Snapshot Backups on Availability Group Secondary Replicas
One of my favourite features of SQL Server 2022 was the T-SQL Snapshot Backups....
The Book of Redgate: Hours
By Steve Jones
I have said and written this many times: Redgate Software is the type of...
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