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  • RE: Creating A SQL Server 2008\2008 R2 Failover Cluster

    wwimpey (12/24/2013)

    Can I please get a copy of the VMware ESX\SQL Server install guide?

    wwimpey, see that link above you? 😉

    Thanks Perry, great article (nothing like a SQL Cluster build to...

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    January 27, 2014 at 6:35 am

    #1683521

  • RE: Sabbatical

    KWymore (1/9/2014)

    Train for a marathon and get a bunch of people to sponsor you for charity. Then run it about a week before you have to go back to work....

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    January 10, 2014 at 4:11 am

    #1679088

  • RE: Sabbatical

    Unfortunately as a freelance SQL DBA/Consultant in the UK being in and out of work I have to put up with "enforced" sabbaticals. However in the past year I have...

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    January 9, 2014 at 2:47 am

    #1678710

  • RE: Managing MaxMemory Values on an Active-Active Two Node Cluster

    Excellent article, time permitting, I will try this in a VM environment.

    Thanks

    qh

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    January 4, 2014 at 6:07 am

    #1677507

  • RE: How Do You Find a DBA?

    If anyone does need a freelance DBA then let me know. 😉

    qh

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    December 27, 2013 at 3:15 pm

    #1676183

  • RE: Five Rules For Sucessful Conversations With DBAs

    I couldn't agree more, it's all about respect going both ways.

    Oh, and remember to use ROLLBACK! 😉

    qh

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    November 14, 2013 at 3:23 pm

    #1666569

  • RE: Could You Live Like a DBA?

    Great editorial.

    Mind you a true DBA would to be too paranoid to go out at all. :ermm:

    qh

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    August 29, 2013 at 5:40 am

    #1645924

  • RE: The Job Posting - Do I really have to be the SQL God?

    Great article, you should see some of the SQL DBA/Dev job descriptions in the UK, especially for contract roles, some of them even ask me "Do you pronounce it 'Squrl...

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    July 12, 2013 at 11:45 am

    #1632077

  • RE: AdventureWorks Attach problem

    foxxo (3/25/2013)

    Seemed to work fine for me. Have you run the following command to attach?

    CREATE DATABASE AdventureWorks2012 ON (FILENAME = 'D:\MSSQL11.MSSQLSERVER\MSSQL\DATA\AdventureWorks2012_Data.mdf') FOR ATTACH_REBUILD_LOG;

    Thank you!

    qh

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    May 2, 2013 at 4:42 am

    #1611840

  • RE: Throttle a Query in Mid-Execution

    For jgates:

    [font="Verdana"]"A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done."[/font] 😉

    Dwight D Eisenhower

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    April 28, 2013 at 6:50 am

    #1610634

  • RE: How to Post Performance Problems

    Brilliant article, enjoyed reading this.

    I will also give a link to this to any SQL developers to read and hopefully they will act on it.

    qh

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    April 27, 2013 at 9:41 am

    #1610609

  • RE: SQLServerCentral Runs sp_Blitz - Performance Part 2

    Once again great article and great tool.

    I am still trying to work out how to get Blitz to count the number of instances on one server. :ermm:

    Cheers

    qh

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    April 22, 2013 at 9:06 am

    #1608729

  • RE: An Orders of Magnitude Problem (T-SQL Tuning)

    Great article, enjoyed reading your predicament and how you solved it.

    One important trait I feel of any DBA in a crisis is "keep an open mind", but you...

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    April 16, 2013 at 3:54 pm

    #1607072

  • RE: Hidden Tricks To SQL Server Table Cleanup

    I did this in a SQL 2000 db many years ago, 300 million rows and it had to be archived, used a loop and wait for delay, tricky when you...

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    April 16, 2013 at 11:12 am

    #1606936

  • RE: Are Triggers a "legacy" Feature? (Database Weekly, Nov 08 2008)

    Sergiy (4/8/2013)

    quackhandle1975 (4/8/2013)

    Odd reply, Sergiy. My comment was aimed at beginners and programmers who find themselves coding t-sql.

    I reread your comment 5 times more - it does not say...

    [font="Tahoma"]Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung.[/font]

    April 9, 2013 at 5:13 am

    #1604761

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