SQLServerCentral.com just published the following article:
Windows Server 2012 Deduplication – Should you use it with SQL Server Backups?
This new Windows Server functionality is promising, but from a SQL Server DBA perspective there are some areas you should be careful of and I explore some of the considerations in this article.
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Today, Pluralsight published my latest course, “SQL Server: Common Query Tuning Problems and Solutions – Part 2“. Part two is 2 hours and 17 minutes long
Pluralsight published my latest course, “SQL Server: Common Query Tuning Problems and Solutions – Part 1“. Part 1 is 2 hours and 31 minutes and
I am really happy to announce that Kimberly Tripp and I will be delivering a post-conference in November’s SQLIntersection conference at the MGM Grand. The
I’ve been working on writing a new Microsoft white paper since January covering the main changes made in the SQL Server 2014 Cardinality Estimator, and
Consider a scenario where your application timeout setting is 30 seconds and you’ve been asked to proactively start tuning workloads that are at risk of
I uploaded the deck from my session for SQLSaturday #287 Madison 2014 and you can download it here. It was an excellent event! Great organizers,
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