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I doubt that will happen. Remember that SA in this case means server admin, not SysAdmin (SQL Server speak) and that they are using a third party tool. That third...
July 6, 2009 at 5:05 am
For me, the certs were worth it because I had no RL paid experience in IT when I went for my DBA jobs. Now I use it to upgrade my...
July 2, 2009 at 7:00 pm
The thing that's kept me going in interviews is to mention (when asked) what I don't know but to also emphasis how eager I am to learn said skill. That...
July 2, 2009 at 6:52 pm
Get an exact list of your expected duties. Then do yourself a favor and do a little extra.
It wouldn't hurt to create database backups and transaction log backups through...
July 2, 2009 at 6:49 pm
Hmm. Yeah, I was an intentional DBA, but I'd hate to vote Incidental if Steve really meant incidental. @=)
July 2, 2009 at 6:45 pm
Ahhh. You know what? Someone patched my server without telling me.
QC is running version 9.00.2153 and Prod is running version 9.00.3233 (not in Steve's Build List at [/url]). We're not...
June 25, 2009 at 4:23 am
Ansi Padding is unchecked on both servers.
Thing that really bugs me about this is that I restored the database on QC from a Production backup before I ran this, so...
June 25, 2009 at 4:16 am
bryan van ritter (6/24/2009)
June 24, 2009 at 9:06 am
Glad your interview went well.
Savvy interviewers tend to lurk in these types of forums, monitoring what types of questions people ask, then shake up their own interviews by asking things...
June 24, 2009 at 4:30 am
I took the 2008 BI exam when it was in Beta, but since I didn't have all my studying on BI done (I only knew about half of what I...
June 23, 2009 at 12:18 pm
bryan van ritter (6/23/2009)
and than some guy is telling him that he would contact the admin to remove this post. are you even from this planet.
Um, hello? I didn't ask...
June 23, 2009 at 12:07 pm
jeffrey yao (6/22/2009)
June 23, 2009 at 5:35 am
Jeff Moden (6/22/2009)
Brandie Tarvin (6/22/2009)
June 22, 2009 at 10:43 am
Jeff Moden (6/22/2009)
Heh... "Log shipping" = "hauling lumber" 😛
Oh, the agony! Oh, the pain!
Oh, I wonder how many more of these we can come up with... We could post a...
June 22, 2009 at 10:41 am
"Why, no, Sir. We don't be needin' no real-ational database type tool. Just gimmie Lotus 1-2-3 or that thar x-el spreadsheet and I kin give you the best durn database...
June 22, 2009 at 7:43 am
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