Meet the PASS Board at SQLSaturday #79 In South Florida
We’re having a PASS Board meeting and many of us will be staying for the event on Saturday (and an...
2011-08-12
676 reads
Configuring, Benchmarking and Validating an I/O Subsystem for SQL Server, Part 1
One of the main projects I have been working on lately is designing and implementing a completely new data and...
2011-08-12
1,859 reads
Service Broker sample application from SQLskills Immersion Event
You can find my Service Broker sample application which I presented during the SQLskills
Immersion Event in Bellevue here for download:...
2011-08-12
1,294 reads
Microsoft SQL Server Denali CTP 3 Product Guide
Microsoft has released a Product Guide for SQL Server Denali CTP3, which has datasheets, white papers, technical presentations, demonstrations, and...
2011-08-12
1,275 reads
Check Mount Points and Disk Free Space with PowerShell
Those who know me will know that this post is a little out of the ordinary… I am posting about...
2011-08-12
4,412 reads
SQL MCM Training – Day 4
Today Jonathan has presented on analyzing trace data, and Kimberly has spoken on troubleshooting
Plan Cache Issues and Index Consolidation. It's...
2011-08-12
549 reads
When was the Last Time You Removed an Index Because it was Never Used?
Indexes can be great for boosting the performance of a query, but if an index is never used, it can...
2011-08-11
1,161 reads
Corsair 16GB Flash Voyager GT USB 3.0 Review
I bought a little Corsair Flash Voyager USB 3.0 16GB USB Flash Drive at Micro Center yesterday, since most of...
2011-08-11
2,225 reads
We Are TOTALLY Amused: A T-SQL Error
This has to be the best error I’ve ever seen:
Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 2
‘SUM’ is not a...
2011-08-11
837 reads
Google + Hangouts
I just finished hosting my third hangout on Google Plus. I’ve also attended one hosted by Andy Leonard (blog|twitter) and...
2011-08-11
1,385 reads
Blogs
Car Update September 2026
By Steve Jones
Software is hard. While I love our Lucid Gravity, I realize that they are...
Microsoft Tools for Making Data AI-Ready
By James Serra
Making Data AI-Ready, Part 2 (This is the second article in a three-part series...
Local Models Using GPUs with Ollama
By Steve Jones
Can you use your GPUs when running a local model under Ollama? You can,...
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Checking the Error Log II
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