I conflated a couple things here, and somewhat caused an issue.

The East Coast of the US is 4 or 5 hours off from the UK, depending on the time of...

There's an SSMS add-in for 2008 https://extendedeventmanager.codeplex.com/

I had a report about this thread. I think it's a valid discussion, and as long as everyone remains respectful, that's fine.

There have been a few people saying NULL is...

I wouldn't be surprised if Microsoft tries to replace replication with some flavor of Always On at some point. The efforts made to improve replication have been few and far...

REPLACE() - https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms186862.aspx

Thanks, Aaron

trevor.adams (8/26/2016)

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I'm sure you are completely sorted Steve but:-

Edinburgh Fringe finishes Monday - meaning plenty of free street entertainment but also the "best" of British comedy will be in town...

kerry_hood (8/26/2016)

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You must, must, must... try and get north of the Great Glen. The scenery is EPIC, and there's a train (you can hire at Inverness). There should...

Grant Fritchey (8/26/2016)

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Please, please, please, listen to what Gail is saying.

If the log is full and you're doing log shipping, make darned sure that you're shipping the log often enough....

Thanks, will look for it.

Eric M Russell (8/25/2016)

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Federal contractors, at least within the realm of IT, farm the actual work out to sub-contractors anyhow, and I can tell you that those sub-contractors are no...

OK, test upgrade to the newest version of InstantForums went well this week. Upgrade time down to a few hours (was over 24 at first). Kickoff meeting on Sept 5....

Ed Wagner (8/24/2016)

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If you have the time, they still have a "To Be Announced" session in their...

Japie Botma (8/24/2016)

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Steve, not working for longer than another 25 years will be a decision you make, not forced by age. I retired 4 months ago, went immediately on...

GilaMonster (8/23/2016)

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To where?...