SQLSaturday #350 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
I reflect on SQLSaturday #350, and the awesome after-party at Heather Curling Club in St. Boniface, in the not-quite-frozen tundra known as Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Monthly Archive: November 2014
Multiple Plans for an "Identical" Query
I discuss a handful of reasons "identical" queries might yield multiple plans, contributing to plan cache bloat.
Over 40 queries to find SQL Server tables with or without a certain property
Tip : Over 40 queries to find SQL Server tables with or without a certain property
November 2014 Cumulative Updates for SQL Server 2012
Microsoft has released Cumulative Updates for SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2. Note that RTM is no longer supported and you should be moving to the SP2 branch soon. SQL...
Recent SQL Server Decks and Demos
I share slide decks and demo files from three different November Shows – PASS Summit in Seattle, WA; SQLintersection in Las Vegas, NV; and SQLSaturday #350 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Blogging from the PASS Summit Keynote #2
I am live-blogging the Thursday keynote from the PASS Summit in Seattle, WA. The topic is Cloud Databases 101.
Blogging from the WIT Luncheon
I am live-blogging from the Women in Technology Luncheon, hosted by Kimberly Bryant, founder of Black Girls CODE.
Verify the databases a SQL Server login can see – and why
Tip : Verify the databases a SQL Server login can see – and why
Blogging from the PASS Summit Keynote #1
I am live-blogging the Wednesday keynote from the PASS Summit in Seattle, WA. "The Journey to Cloud Continues."