Beta Testers Needed for IT Project, Task and Request Management System
My friend Michael Lato sent me an email asking if I would take a look at his newest venture called...
2009-03-16
510 reads
SQLAndy
PASS Update #8
Last week I was in Seattle, so I decided to stay an extra day and drive up to Vancouver to...
2009-03-12
637 reads
Saving an Old Hammer
It's funny how life often gives us the buy or fix decision on some many things, and the hard part...
2009-03-11
582 reads
PASS Connector Editorial for March 11, 2009
I currently write the editorial for the PASS Connector which is published every two weeks as part of my role...
2009-03-10
582 reads
Book Review: Murach's SQL Server 2008 For Developers
I received a review copy of Murach's SQL Server 2008 For Developers a couple months back and just finished up...
2009-03-09
1,175 reads
Book Review: Big Red - Voyage of a Trident Submarine
I've grown up reading Tom Clancy and probably most of you have at least seen Red October, so this book...
2009-03-08
417 reads
Book Review: Just Culture
I just finished reading Just Culture, which talks about the challenges of building a system that encourages people to report...
2009-03-05
339 reads
Book Review: eBoot Camp, Proven Internet Marketing Techniques to Grow Your Business
My friend Chris loaned me his copy of eBoot Camp as I'm trying to strengthen what I consider to be...
2009-03-04
364 reads
Book Review - Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
I've been reading this for a few weeks and finally finished. Team of Rivals came up during the Presidential campaign...
2009-03-03
342 reads
PASS Update #7
A very short update this week, the minutes of the January 2009 board meeting have been posted. Going forward we've...
2009-03-02
350 reads
Blogs
“We love to debate minutiae”
By Brian Kelley
I am guilty as charged. The quote was in reference to how people argue...
Advice I Like: Knots
By Steve Jones
Learn how to tie a bowline knot. Practice in the dark. With one hand....
Shifting Mindsets: Why FinOps is Essential for Cloud Efficiency
By HeyMo0sh
As a DevOps practitioner, I’ve always focused on performance, scalability, and automation. But as...
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Question of the Day
Upgrading Admin Queries
I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?
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