SQLSat in DC – it’s a wrap
This past weekend I had the opportunity to go visit Washington DC. It was just the second time I got to...
2014-12-08
551 reads
SQL Server Disk Space Emergencies
One of the things I’ll see happen often with SQL Server instances is that the system will run out of...
2014-12-15 (first published: 2014-12-08)
7,698 reads
Starbucks Clover
I recently read Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul by Howard Schultz. Not bad reading...
2014-12-08
854 reads
Murder in Charleston
I am about to set sail on a new venture with my next official whistle stop. This year has been plenty full of whistle stops and I plan on...
2014-12-08
8 reads
Murder in Charleston
I am about to set sail on a new venture with my next official whistle stop. This year has been...
2014-12-08
809 reads
Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #112
It’s Monday time for this week’s weekly link round-up. If you want to catch these links “live” (so exciting), follow...
2014-12-08
449 reads
Dec HA & DR Virtual Chapter presentation – Multi-Subnet SQL Server Clustering
This month’s PASSHigh Availability and Disaster Recovery virtual chapter presentation is by Edwin Sarmiento ( b | t | l ) entitled “A Lap...
2014-12-08
757 reads
Speaker of the Month: December 2014
For the month of November I was at the PASS Summit and Live360, so I didn’t get to find new...
2014-12-08
553 reads
sp_BackupDatabases v1.3
New version of sp_BackupDatabases released this morning, first update that I’ve made available in a while. I’ve been running this...
2014-12-08
890 reads
SQL Server – Ports used by Database Engine and other SQL Features
Most of us know the default port for SQL Server is 1433, but there are various ports being used by SQL Server...
2014-12-07
379 reads
Blogs
How to Clear the SSMS Cache (SSMS 21 and Later)
By SQLPals
How to Clear the SSMS Cache (SSMS 21 and Later) Updated...
The flight recorder: Replaying what an AI agent did on my SQL Server
By Arun Sirpal
“What exactly did it do on my server?” is the first question a DBA...
Announcements from the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference — Barcelona 2026
By James Serra
Microsoft shared a broad set of Fabric, Power BI, and SQL updates at FabCon...
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Checking the Error Log III
If I want to run sp_readerrorlog on SQL Server 2025, what permissions do I need?
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