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  1. #sqlpass–Last call for Community Choice

    I’ve been out of pocket for the last couple of weeks (more on that later), but I was very excited to hear that two of my sessions were being considered for the Community Choice slots at PASS Summit this year. If you haven’t voted yet, please consider voting ...

  2. SQL Server – Denali – Management Studio – Restore Database

    In Management Studio 2008 R2, restore database dialog is as below: Management Studio 2008 R2 You need to select the backups which you need to restore from the backup set list. This dialog box is tweaked in "Denali": Management Studio "Denali" First, thing to notice here is, it takes a ...

  3. Congrats

    First off a few pieces of news… SQL Server CTP3 – Well in case you have not heard yet, the third CTP is out as a download from Microsoft. The product otherwise known as Denali is a much anticipated release. I cannot wait to get my hands on it. Congrats ...

  4. Congrats

    First off a few pieces of news…             SQL Server CTP3 – Well in case you have not heard yet,  the third CTP is out as a download from Microsoft.  The product otherwise known as Denali is a much anticipated release.  I cannot wait to get my hands on it. ...

  5. Want to try out Windows Azure for free for 30 days?

    If you’ve been wanting to try out Windows Azure and haven’t been able to yet, now is the time.  I’ve been given an access code that you can use which will give you 30 days of full Windows / SQL Azure for free.  And the best part is ...

  6. Un-SQL Friday #005: Bad Interviews

    Yesterday a friend told me a tale of an interview he conducted with a, shall we say, less than desirable candidate. (Most of his responses started with “Well, there was this girl, and we were at a party….”). This, again, is an Un-SQL Friday topic if ever there was one ...

  7. SET SHOWPLAN ON

    Use SET SHOWPLAN_XML  instead of  SET SHOWPLAN_TEXT or SET SHOWPLAN_ALL. Microsoft announced at the  SQL Server 2008  release ,  SET SHOWPLAN_TEXT and  SET SHOWPLAN_ALL are deprecated  The advantage of using SET SHOWPLAN_XML  ON  is  that the code is not executed.  Executing the t-sql returns the execution plan. SET SHOWPLAN_XML ON ...

  8. Being a DBA – I Love What I Do

    I’m proud to announce that I am a finalist for this years Exceptional DBA Award from Red Gate. It is an honor to be selected as a candidate to receive this award because being an exceptional DBA is something that I take very seriously. If you don’t “know ...

  9. PASS Summit 2011 Content - It's Your Choice

    If you're reading this post and attending the PASS Summit 2011 in Seattle, you absoutely should vote for two things with regards to the Summit: Dr. DeWitt's keynote subject, and the Community Sessions.Dr. DeWitt's KeynoteI've been to the Summit for the past two years (I ...

  10. PASS Summit 2011 Content - It's Your Choice

    If you're reading this post and attending the PASS Summit 2011 in Seattle, you absoutely should vote for two things with regards to the Summit: Dr. DeWitt's keynote subject, and the Community Sessions.Dr. DeWitt's KeynoteI've been to the Summit for the past two years ...

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