Congratulations to our Apology Contest Winners
A congratulations to the winners of our contest last week.
2013-12-16
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SQLServerCentral apologizes and you can win a book
After a plagiarized article this week, a content for you.
2013-12-05
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SQLServerCentral Changes - Oct 2013
We've made a few changes to the site, and we want you to check them out.
2013-10-07
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SQLServerCentral.com Users Survey 2013 - Last week
The SQLServerCentral.com survey will end on Wednesday August 21st. Let us know how we're doing and be in with a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card. Winners will be announced later that week.
2013-08-15
2,625 reads
SQLServerCentral.com Users Survey 2013
We want to make sure we're covering the things that are relevant to you, so we're asking for some feedback on what you use on SSC, where we need to improve, and what you'd like to see.
It should only take a few minutes, and three randomly-selected people will win a $100 Amazon gift card for their efforts.
2013-08-08 (first published: 2013-07-25)
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2013-07-02
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SQLServerCentral Runs sp_Blitz - Informational Items
The sixth article in our series that looks at the results of the sp_Blitz™ script run against the SQLServerCentral servers.
2013-06-27
4,662 reads
Show off your Solutions
We're looking for scripts that you use in your daily job to find, fix, and solve issues in your environment.
2013-05-30
1,773 reads
SQLServerCentral Runs sp_Blitz - Query Plans
The fifth installment of the sp_Blitz script being run on the SQLServerCentral database server.
2013-05-29
6,984 reads
SQLServerCentral Runs sp_Blitz - Performance Part 2
The second part of our performance examination on the SQLServerCentral database servers using the sp_Blitz script from Brent Ozar, PLF.
2013-03-21
6,944 reads
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The Large Encoded Value
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