Emojis in SQL Server

I blame Aaron Bertrand (b/t) and Kevin Kline (b/t). Aaron who posted a great #BackToBasics blog about naming stored procedures...

Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 16 – Bubble)

In this module you will learn how to use the Bubble chart Power BI Custom Visual.  The Bubble chart allows...

Great Value IT Training - Awesome ITIL offers

This week's Great Value IT Offers are in. If you want to your ITIL learning on this autumn we have...

Sql Server - Detecting and Monitoring Memory Pressure

Introduction - Detecting and Monitoring Memory Pressure 

I will be writing this article in four parts because this
topic is huge and amount...

More PowerShell for the Azure World

The collection of Azure SQL Database cmdlets can be found at – https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/mt574084.aspx. There are alot, however I tend to use...

Future DBA part 2

I do not say you should be expert in other technologies but you should be aware of what it is...

The SQL Server Community Collaborative GitHub Organisation is born

My wonderful friend Chrissy LeMaire and I are the creators of two GitHub repositories for SQL Server and PowerShell called...

This Week In Data – Episode 4 (What is Slack?)

Welcome back to another episode of This Week In Data! If you missed our previous episodes, you can watch them...

Challenge Accepted

My life for the last 2 years has been a constant battle of putting out fires with system performance; finally...

SQL Saturday Minneapolis Precon – Complete Primer to SQL Server Virtualization – Coming Soon!

This is just a quick reminder to encourage you to attend my next round of all-day precon training session at the...