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Are you migrating to new hardware or upgrading in line?
No matter what, be sure you have good backups of all databases ( including master/msdb) on another machine before you start.
February 25, 2011 at 6:39 pm
Not sure what I can say about the exam, so I'll hold off. Look for a blog next week once I clear a few things up with NDA
February 25, 2011 at 6:36 pm
Took the MCM test today. It was....interesting. I'll write more about it once I know what I can and can't say.
February 25, 2011 at 5:43 pm
Stefan Krzywicki (2/25/2011)
But with TV and print media, we're so accustomed to ignore that advertising that we automatically divert our attention during commercials and readily ignore print ads. I honestly...
February 25, 2011 at 8:51 am
Stefan Krzywicki (2/24/2011)
Sure, but my point is that banner ads on a website are no worse than tv ads or magazine ads, why should they draw less revenue? And I'd...
February 24, 2011 at 4:35 pm
GSquared (2/24/2011)
Evolution generally favors either suicidal levels of cooperation (worker ants and warrior ants giving their lives for their hill), or rabid levels of competitiveness (male lions), and humans tend...
February 24, 2011 at 4:32 pm
That happened when United moved from Seatle to Chicago. Some people did not move and there was some turnover.
I've had a company do that and they tried to work with...
February 24, 2011 at 11:00 am
I took Pascal in high school and enjoyed it. It was much better than BASIC, and it prevented some of the mistakes that came about in C and assembly. I...
February 24, 2011 at 10:19 am
My apologies, This was a question from Jamie Thomson and I have corrected that.
I have no idea what options there are in various editions of the tools.
February 24, 2011 at 10:12 am
GSquared (2/24/2011)
Most won't go that far, but business competition is ... well ... competitive. Sun Tzu's Art of War applies.
As I get older, I think this isn't true. There...
February 24, 2011 at 10:10 am
TravisDBA (2/23/2011)
February 24, 2011 at 10:08 am
joe in the falls (2/24/2011)
The biggest road block to telecommutting are Managers/Boss'.
Very true. So work on educating them and helping them to be better managers. Give them reasons to trust...
February 24, 2011 at 10:05 am
You can right click the database, then select Tasks, then Shrink, then files. Shrink just the log file.
Look at the largest log backup you have, add a 10-20% pad, and...
February 24, 2011 at 9:21 am
I would look to tune to batch instead of worrying about the a temp table v table variable. They can both spill into tempdb, depending on size.
I might look to...
February 23, 2011 at 3:24 pm
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