The Showdown

Today we have a guest post from Steve Jones.
I survived SQL in the City in LA, and thanks to everyone...

PASS Board Of Elections: Rob Farley

Be Part Of The Solution, Not The Problem
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Now that BoD season is in full swing and I’m not running for...

Managing SQL Server in a Virtual World (rough) Notes, Thanks to Quest Presenter Jason Hall

Managing SQL Server in a Virtual World Notes (View Complete Slide Show)

Hosted by MVP Kevin Kline, Quest Software

Guest presenter...

PASS Summit 2012

Yes, I know you just got back from the 2011 Summit.  Kinda like I just got back from vacation.  But...

Two of a Kind

Here’s one that I haven’t run into before. A colleague scheduled a meeting with someone else in the organization to...

Haunting a Database Near You

Today, we have a special Halloween edition.  For me, Halloween and computer geek go quite well together.  And thinking about it, I wanted to try to better understand if...

Haunting a Database Near You

Today, we have a special Halloween edition.  For me, Halloween and computer geek go quite well together.  And thinking about...

Tales from the Query Processor

http://www.flickr.com/photos/socal_jim/2070088596/Hello Dear Reader!  I've been a bit behind on the blogging but wanted to give you a bit of a...

Logical CPU, Physical CPU and hyper threading

Those who are fan of Glenn Berry’s DMV queries would have come across below query at-least once.
-- Hardware information from...

Creating a Table Report with Dynamic Columns

Over time, similar reports may be designed from variations of common queries and datasets.  Creating one report to meet all...