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  1. My Goals and Theme Word for 2010 – Lori’s turn

    I was tagged by Jorge Segarra (Blog – Twitter) who had been tagged by Thomas LaRock (Blog – Twitter) in his post about his goals and themeword for 2010. I was going to try to remain blissfully ignorant about being tagged, but then Tim went and posted his goals. So ...

  2. My Goals for 2010, Or Whatever Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger

    A few days ago, in his blog Goals and Themeword for 2010, Jorge Segarra (Blog - Twitter) tagged Lori and me to write a blog about our goals and theme word for 2010. While the title of my blog is somewhat sarcastic, it really reflects facing a year that will ...

  3. Concrete Example of Cryptographic Hash Script

    I posted a while back about how to you a cryptographic hash as a way to identify differences in BLOBs for storage within SQL Server.  Looking back I realized it was more of an abstract explanation and I was just recently asked for real world example, so here it is ...

  4. Wait Stat Categories

    A few weeks ago I posted a job that I use to track wait stats in the DBA database that I bring to a number of clients. I had promised to follow-up with a couple or three reports that could be used to monitor the values that were being aggregated ...

  5. Wait Stat Categories

    A few weeks ago I posted a job that I use to track wait stats in the DBA database that I bring to a number of clients. I had promised to follow-up with a couple or three reports that could be used to monitor the values that were being aggregated ...

  6. 2009 Really Knew Where its Towel Was

    I've decided to jump on the new year blog post bandwagon. 2009 was one excellent year for MidnightDBA.com, and for the MidnightDBAs. We'll start with me. In 2009, I started blogging on MidnightDBA.com. I got my first SQL 2008 certification, the MCTS in Database Development. My goal is to get ...

  7. SQL Server Standard Article Abstracts

    I’d really like to publish your article in SQL Server Standard. All I need from you is an abstract, a description of what the article will be. I’ve posted this before, but I’ve never provided examples. So, to get people started, here are a few examples of ...

  8. MVP!

    On Saturday morning I woke up to news that I was granted the MVP award for 2010 (my first MVP award). That capped a stellar year for me during which, among other things, my book was published, I spoke at...

  9. Simple Series: SSIS Stored Procedure Execution

    In this installment of the Simple Series, will show how to call a stored procedure from within SSIS.  In the specific example, you will see how to use output parameters within the stored procedure call and how to map parameters to SSIS variables so that you can interact with the ...

  10. When setting up a new Windows Cluster test failover before releasing to production

    When you build a new Microsoft Cluster Server cluster always be sure to fail over all the drives between all the nodes before installing SQL Server on it and deploying the cluster to production.  The first time that you fail over a cluster from one node to another the disks ...

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