Paul S. Randal

In Recovery…

Author: Paul Randal

New VLF status value

At least since I started working on the SQL Server team (just after 7.0 shipped) and since then there have only been two VLF status

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SQLintersection Spring 2018

As we head towards our 11th SQLintersection in March, I’m excited to say that it’s once again our most diverse, complete, and information-packed show yet!

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2017: the year in books

Back in 2009 I started posting a summary at the end of the year of what I read during the year (see my posts from 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015,

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New class: Practical Machine Learning

We’ve added a third brand-new class to our Spring line-up in Chicago: Immersion Event on Practical Machine Learning. It’s a combination 2-day class plus 3-day class, taught by industry

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SQLintersection Fall 2017

As we head towards our 10th SQLintersection in October, I’m excited to say that it’s once again our most diverse, complete, and information-packed show yet!

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10 years ago today…

…the second stage of my life ended, when I left Microsoft on August 31st, 2007. The first stage of my life was education, ending in

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