VMware vExpert 2015
VMware has announced the list of 2015 recipients of the vExpert award, and I am humbled and honored to have been...
2015-02-18
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Technobabble by Klee from @kleegeek
Storage Benchmarking with SQLIO Batch
The goal of the storage performance analysis is to identify the performance characteristics of a target storage device. To determine...
2015-02-10 (first published: 2015-02-03)
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Virtualization for SQL Server DBAs – SQL Saturday Phoenix Precon
I am pleased to announce that I have an upcoming preconference training session on Friday, February 27th, the Friday before...
2015-01-30
1,161 reads
SQL Saturday #397 Omaha – May 23
Omaha’s next SQL Saturday event, #397, is now live and scheduled for May 23rd, 2015, at Mammel Hall on the...
2015-01-26
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Your tech lab just changed forever
The VMware Users Group VMUG just announced a partnership with VMware, called the EVALExperience, to offer VMware technology pre-production 365-day licenses...
2015-01-21
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VMware Online Event – February 2nd
VMware has recently announced an online event for February 2nd that you don’t want to miss! Whatever it is, it’s going...
2015-01-14
576 reads
SQL Cruise Caribbean Is Coming Soon
Want to get out of the winter blues and into some warmer weather for some deep SQL Server training? Join...
2015-01-12
1,248 reads
2014 Tribal Awards Are Open
Yesterday morning I opened my email and was very pleased to find that I have been nominated for the 2014 Tribal...
2014-12-17
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Why You Should Benchmark Your Storage
You should benchmark your storage immediately. If you are a database administrator, you should benchmark it yesterday. And today. And...
2014-12-15
1,273 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
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Blogs
Advice I Like: Respect
By Steve Jones
“Don’t aim to have others like you; aim to have them respect you.” –...
Blue Sky Programming – The Optimism Trap
Many years ago, before I joined Oracle, I was working on a major modernisation...
Setting Up a Mac for Data Engineering and AI Work
If you work with data pipelines, SQL, notebooks, or machine learning models, a Mac...
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SQL Art, Part 4: Happy 4th of July — A British DBA's Guide to Celebrating a War We Don't Talk About
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DBCC CHECKDB Limits I
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DBCC CHECKDB Limits I
When running DBCC CHECKDB on SQL Server 2025, can I include the Resource Database?
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