PowerShell – Identify and switch between installed PowerShell Versions
Most of the time we have been used to cmdlets and it’s various features but do not know about the...
2013-07-17
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Speakers Announced for SQLSaturday #232 in Orlando
It’s done, finally! The sessions for SQLSaturday #232 have been selected and the schedule is available for viewing. We have...
2013-07-17
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Indexing Fundamentals Presentation – Pending Questions Answered
On July 10th 2013, I gave a presentation with the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) DBA Fundamentals Virtual Chapter....
2013-07-17
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Presenting for the new PASS Security Virtual Chapter on July 18
The PASS Security virtual chapter is up and running thanks to the hard work of Argenis Fernandez (blog | twitter) and...
2013-07-17
1,271 reads
SQL Server: Performance Tuning :Understanding Set Statistics IO output
Performance tuning is one of the important task of DBA. Many times people comes to us with different types of performance issue.To handle all these, we should have...
2013-07-17
55 reads
SQL Saturday 232 Schedule is LIVE!
Hello Dear Reader! Just a quick blog post today. The Schedule for SQL Saturday 232 is now live! You probably...
2013-07-16
554 reads
SQL Server: Performance Tuning :Understanding Set Statistics IO output
Performance tuning is one of the important task of DBA. Many times people comes to us with different types of...
2013-07-24 (first published: 2013-07-16)
4,017 reads
The benefit of placement firms
Why do companies use placement firms to find IT contractors instead of using internal recruiters?
Who better to answer that question...
2013-07-16
799 reads
How to share redgate database tools settings with Team Foundation Service
In a previous post we’ve seen how to share the SQL Prompt snippet folder to the development team. We’ve used dropbox for sharing...
2013-07-16
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SSMS 2012 Extender for the times you want some organization to the random pile of objects gathering in the dusty confines of that database
When dealing with large amounts of objects in a database, navigation can be tedious with SSMS object explorer. This extender...
2013-07-16
745 reads
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Looking for old SQL Server 1.x - 4.21 disks, manuals, boxes, etc.
Hi everyone, I'm hoping some of the longtime SQL Server professionals here might be...
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Checking the Error Log II
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