The Activity Monitor is unable to execute queries against the server !
I’m generally not a great fan of Activity Monitor which is built in with SSMS,however today I wanted to check...
2013-05-02
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Want me to do a presentation?
I greatly enjoy doing presentations on a variety of topics, such as Business Intelligence, SQL Server, and personal development. If you...
2013-05-02
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PASS Virtual Chapter Events : May 2013
Join SQL Server professionals from around the world for free online technical training and networking year round. PASS Virtual Chapters...
2013-05-02
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Fix Page Checksum
A checksum value is tagged with every data page in SQL Server. This is used to detect issues on the storage system to ensure what has been read from...
2013-05-02
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Fix Page Checksum
A checksum value is tagged with every data page in SQL Server. This is used to detect issues on the...
2013-05-02
1,930 reads
PowerSQL - List SQL Server instance configuration details and sending an automated email
Reblogged from Prashanth Jayaram :
This article walks through how to list SQL Server configurable and non-configurable instance settings using PowerShell...
2013-05-01
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PASS SQL Saturday Events : May 2013
PASS SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. Please note that in...
2013-05-01
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Calculating the next beginning of month and the current end of month
Handling dates is always a fun challenge in T-SQL! Finding the current end of month and next months beginning of...
2013-05-01
2,230 reads
Well I finally passed the 70-451
So I am now an MCITP Database Developer for SQL 2008. This is a big milestone for me. A few...
2013-05-01
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SQL Server Events in the UK – May 2013
Things are really ramping up in May and June this year, it’s a great time to be an IT Professional with so...
2013-05-01
861 reads
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Checking the Error Log II
What is the reason I should change my old code that uses xp_readerrorlog?
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