On the Twelfth Day…
Bacon wrapped frog legs (twelve of them) for Christmas. No more drumming for these guys!!
What could be better than bacon...
2012-12-25
1,135 reads
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On the Twelfth Day…
Bacon wrapped frog legs (twelve of them) for Christmas. No more drumming for these guys!! What could be better than bacon wrapped frog legs? Oh yeah, more Virtual lab...
2012-12-25
On the Eleventh Day…
Yesterday we had an introduction into setting up a virtual lab to help the DBA learn and test new technologies...
2012-12-24
1,020 reads
On the Eleventh Day…
Yesterday we had an introduction into setting up a virtual lab to help the DBA learn and test new technologies while improving his/her own skill set. Today we will...
2012-12-24
On the Tenth Day…
Silver and Gold have a way of really bringing the look and feel of the Christmas season.
Silver and Gold also...
2012-12-22
1,253 reads
On the Tenth Day…
Silver and Gold have a way of really bringing the look and feel of the Christmas season. Silver and Gold also seem to represent something of greater value. We...
2012-12-22
On the Ninth Day…
It’s the end of the world as we know it. And as the song goes…I feel fine! But hey, we...
2012-12-21
1,226 reads
On the Ninth Day…
Creating a custom data collector can be very handy for a DBA. Especially in times of troubleshooting. These collectors are also quite useful for trending and analysis. Consider this...
2012-12-21
10 reads
On the Eighth Day…
Today’s post is merely an illusion. The illusion being that we have finally stopped talking about the msdb database. I’ll...
2012-12-20
1,553 reads
On the Eighth Day…
Today’s post is merely an illusion. The illusion being that we have finally stopped talking about the msdb database. I’ll explain about that later in this post. This should...
2012-12-20
3 reads
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A New Word: Anderance
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anderance – n. the awareness that your partner perceives the relationship from a totally...
Troubleshooting SQL Server – Starting with the Error Log
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We’ve all been there. Someone walks up and asks, “Is SQL Server having issues?”...
From OLTP to Analytics: Bridging the Gap with Modern SQL Architectures
By Chris Yates
In the beginning, there was OLTP – Online Transaction Processing. Fast, reliable, and ruthlessly...
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Tables with a SPARSE Column and Consumption
True or False: Tables with a SPARSE column consume more space than regular columns if most values are NOT NULL.
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