You can find a job as a dba; but my personal opinion is that you should expect relatively low pay for an entry level position... and this is how it...

this is, once again, the mentatity of management.  they migrate to SQL Server because they have this perception that "a monkey can do it" as far as implementing and maintaining. ...

Matt, read your private messages.

Next question.  Is bald a hair color?

one setting is for the operating system, the other is for the database.

SQL Express does not get SSRS.  It can be used as a data source, that's it.

We did this at a dot.com.  I was the lead DBA with two full-time and two part-time DBAs under me.  I also coordinated with one admin/DBA for production.  With...

interesting question... thank you. the answer seems to be Windows System Resource Manager

sorry, it doesn't edit very well after cut and pasting...

the following cut and pasted from Microsoft at:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/downloads/winsrvr/wsrmfaq.mspx

by the way... using 2005 here, and I have test data that I frequently load, delete after a partial update, and reload... and I use delete * from table... and...

just remember that a truncate is an unlogged transaction and that it invalidates incremental backups.  so, after a backup, if you really, really want to be backed up (and you...

In order for Veritas clustering to allow failover in the event one node goes down the resources on each box must be configured for a percentage of the nodes in...

For this to appear as anything other than a joke you are going to have to explain yourself as to why you would do such a thing.  There has to...

I hope you have tried it by now

Immediately I would have to say to ditch the June CTP.  There was so much wrong with it that we put a lot of stuff on hold until we could...

Basically, you will use some combination of convert, datename, datepart, and/or cast to format the date however you need to present it.  Here is a link to a good introductory...