VMware vExpert 2015
VMware has announced the list of 2015 recipients of the vExpert award, and I am humbled and honored to have been...
2015-02-18
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Technobabble by Klee from @kleegeek
Storage Benchmarking with SQLIO Batch
The goal of the storage performance analysis is to identify the performance characteristics of a target storage device. To determine...
2015-02-10 (first published: 2015-02-03)
6,893 reads
Virtualization for SQL Server DBAs – SQL Saturday Phoenix Precon
I am pleased to announce that I have an upcoming preconference training session on Friday, February 27th, the Friday before...
2015-01-30
1,146 reads
SQL Saturday #397 Omaha – May 23
Omaha’s next SQL Saturday event, #397, is now live and scheduled for May 23rd, 2015, at Mammel Hall on the...
2015-01-26
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Your tech lab just changed forever
The VMware Users Group VMUG just announced a partnership with VMware, called the EVALExperience, to offer VMware technology pre-production 365-day licenses...
2015-01-21
550 reads
VMware Online Event – February 2nd
VMware has recently announced an online event for February 2nd that you don’t want to miss! Whatever it is, it’s going...
2015-01-14
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SQL Cruise Caribbean Is Coming Soon
Want to get out of the winter blues and into some warmer weather for some deep SQL Server training? Join...
2015-01-12
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2014 Tribal Awards Are Open
Yesterday morning I opened my email and was very pleased to find that I have been nominated for the 2014 Tribal...
2014-12-17
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Why You Should Benchmark Your Storage
You should benchmark your storage immediately. If you are a database administrator, you should benchmark it yesterday. And today. And...
2014-12-15
1,253 reads
Dec HA & DR Virtual Chapter presentation – Multi-Subnet SQL Server Clustering
This month’s PASSHigh Availability and Disaster Recovery virtual chapter presentation is by Edwin Sarmiento ( b | t | l ) entitled “A Lap...
2014-12-08
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Blogs
My 2024 in Data: Music
By Steve Jones
This is my last week of the year working (I guess I come back...
A New Word: Suente
By Steve Jones
suente– n. the state of being so familiar with someone that you can be...
Side Projects
Anyone (everyone?) who has ever tried to learn a programming language knows that to...
Forums
Migrated to new server, 2019 enterprise, jobs taking 300% longer to run. Ideas?
Hi all, So here's the situation. We migrated to a new server as our...
2 identical tables reads on Table1 PK is 53394 reads on table2 PK 2246847
Tables have identical structure but different indexes (except) PK and different stats. all...
Azure SSMS SQL Managed instance Windows Authentication
Hello, I am trying to connect to my SQL Managed Instance from my laptop...