{"id":974,"date":"2008-11-25T18:24:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-25T18:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogs\/paul\/post\/Finished-my-seminal-work-on-DBCC-CHECKDB.aspx"},"modified":"2020-12-31T13:28:12","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T21:28:12","slug":"finished-my-seminal-work-on-dbcc-checkdb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/paul\/finished-my-seminal-work-on-dbcc-checkdb\/","title":{"rendered":"Finished my seminal work on DBCC CHECKDB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<font face=\"verdana,geneva\" size=\"2\">Wow &#8211; that was tough but *very* fulfilling. As you may know, Kimberly and I are each writing chapters for Kalen&#39;s next book &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0735626243\/ref=s9sims_c6_14_img1-rfc_p-frt_p-3215_g1-3102_p?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;pf_rd_s=center-2&amp;pf_rd_r=0MQHVXKBNJBPYAH3QCT0&amp;pf_rd_t=101&amp;pf_rd_p=436516001&amp;pf_rd_i=507846\">SQL Server 2008 Internals<\/a>. Well, I *just* finished the DBCC CHECKDB chapter &#8211; it&#39;s 26000 words and 69 pages, describing all the algorithms in-depth and all the corruption errors that can be reported in SQL Server 2008. It was really fun to write but I&#39;m glad all that stuff&#39;s down on paper now &#8211; I can make room in my head for a bunch of other stuff <\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<font size=\"2\">I can&#39;t wait to see it in print next Spring!<\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<font size=\"2\">(Ok &#8211; with 5 blog posts today, I think I broke my record. Time to retire for the night before I&#39;m tempted to break it even more&#8230;)<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow &#8211; that was tough but *very* fulfilling. As you may know, Kimberly and I are each writing chapters for Kalen&#39;s next book &#8211; SQL Server 2008 Internals. 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