CPU Overcommitment and Its Impact on SQL Server Performance on VMware
In the early days of virtualization, the core focus of virtualization was primarily consolidation. You could achieve quite high consolidation...
2012-12-17
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Technobabble by Klee from @kleegeek
SQL Saturday #173 Washington DC wrap up
Today I spoke at the Washington DC SQL Saturday #173. I first spent some time in the SQL Server Performance...
2012-12-09
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Speaking at SQLPASS Performance Virtual Chapter Winter 2012 Performance Palooza
I am pleased to announce that I am speaking Thursday, December 6, at the SQLPASS Performance Virtual Chapter Winter 2012...
2012-11-30
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SQLIO Analyzer Latency Divide by Zero Issue Corrected
A special thanks goes to Daniel Angerer (t) for suggesting an improvement that corrected the divide by zero error that one...
2012-11-26
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Getting Nexus 7 Connected To Windows 7
Have trouble getting your new Nexus 7 connected to Windows so you can move some media files over?
Install the drivers...
2012-11-24
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Speaking at SQL Saturday #173 in Washington DC
I will be speaking at SQL Saturday #173 in Washington DC at the Microsoft MTC in Chevy Chase, MD, to speak on...
2012-11-16
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Advanced VMware certification study material reference
Gregg Robertson (b | t) has posted a fantastic page that contains a tremendous amount of information for those of you...
2012-11-15
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SQL PASS Summit 2012 Came and Went – and Changed My Life
I cannot believe how surreal this past SQL PASS Summit was for me. This was the second Summit I have...
2012-11-20 (first published: 2012-11-14)
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Speaking with Kevin Kline at SQL PASS Summit 2012
WOW! I’m absolutely honored to announce that I am speaking with theKevin Kline tomorrow at the SQL PASS Summit 2012....
2012-11-09
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SQLIO Analyzer now has test timestamps
Yesterday I finally got around to adding a much needed improvement to my SQLIO Analyzer tool. You now get a...
2012-11-01
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Blogs
Why your data still can’t answer a simple question
Every organization I talk to has the same problem dressed up in different clothes....
T-SQL Tuesday #197 Invitation – An impactful session or two from a conference
By DataOnWheels
I am delighted to host this month’s T-SQL Tuesday invitation. If you are new...
Did You Really Name That Default?
By alevyinroc
Ten years (and a couple jobs) ago, I wrote about naming default constraints to...
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The day-to-day pressures of a...
CMS server query & temp tables
I am annoyed. We have a CMS server that has hundreds of servers saved...
The Problem Isn't Always Your Query or Schema... Sometimes It's Hidden Assumptions
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The Problem Isn't Always Your...
Question of the Day
Identity Defaults
What happens when I run this code?
CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest
(
id int IDENTITY(10) PRIMARY KEY,
somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
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