New Article on SQLPerformance.com: “Exploring SQL Server 2014 SELECT INTO Parallelism”

My 8th guest blog post was published today on SQLPerformance.com: Exploring SQL Server 2014 SELECT INTO Parallelism In this post I kick the tires of the new SELECT … INTO parallelism improvement in SQL Server 2014 CTP1 – and the results I saw were favorable.

New Course: “SQL Server 2012: Transact-SQL Error Handling”

Today Pluralsight published my new course, “SQL Server 2012: Transaction-SQL Error Handling”. As the title suggests, this course steps through how to write Transact-SQL code that deals with anticipated and unanticipated errors during code execution.  The audience is for developers and DBAs – and while the title states it is for SQL Server 2012, several […]