{"id":427,"date":"2008-01-29T20:17:30","date_gmt":"2008-01-29T20:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogs\/conor\/post\/A-Call-for-Data-Warehouse-War-Stories.aspx"},"modified":"2008-01-29T20:17:30","modified_gmt":"2008-01-29T20:17:30","slug":"a-call-for-data-warehouse-war-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/conor\/a-call-for-data-warehouse-war-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"A Call for Data Warehouse War Stories&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the reasons I&#8217;m posting up content like this is to help all of<br \/>\nyou learn a bit of what I have bouncing around my head.&nbsp; I&#8217;m hoping<br \/>\nthat I&#8217;ll get a few more people writing some awesome data-driven<br \/>\napplications.<\/p>\n<p>So, I&#8217;d like to get some help from you &#8211; I&#8217;d like to hear from you.&nbsp; I<br \/>\nneed some stories and\/or questions about any data warehouses you&#8217;ve<br \/>\nbeen using.&nbsp; I love hearing these stories, especially about the sorts<br \/>\nof things that you had to do to get them to work well with SQL Server.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t promise that I&#8217;ll blog on every single thing you send me, but I will read them all and post up some interesting information I have to help you out where possible.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you&#8217;ve hit problems with memory limits compiling or running queries on a data warehouse, I want to hear about it.&nbsp; If you&#8217;ve got some nasty, nasty query plans, please send me a picture of your schema and the statistics profile for a query and we can talk about what isn&#8217;t working well.&nbsp; Send me a stats problem where the optimizer isn&#8217;t cutting it.<\/p>\n<p>So, please mail in to conor@sqlskills.com.&nbsp; I&#8217;m happy to keep necessary details confidential, if desired.&nbsp; All of this will help me focus my energies on the topics that will help you the most.&nbsp; Otherwise you guys get to listen to me ramble on about whatever I want \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n<p>Conor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the reasons I&#8217;m posting up content like this is to help all of you learn a bit of what I have bouncing around my head.&nbsp; I&#8217;m hoping that I&#8217;ll get a few more people writing some awesome data-driven applications. 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