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  1. Columbus GA SQL Server Users Group Webinar Tomorrow

    I found out last week from a good friend and President of the Columbus GA SQL Server Users Group, that they needed a speaker and would love to have me talk about SSRS. Since I have given SSRS presentations for the past two years, I should be able to whip ...

  2. Columbus GA SQL Server Users Group Webinar Tomorrow

    I found out last week from a good friend and President of the Columbus GA SQL Server Users Group, that they needed a speaker and would love to have me talk about SSRS. Since I have given SSRS presentations for the past two years, I should be able to whip ...

  3. Columbus GA SQL Server Users Group Webinar Tomorrow

    I found out last week from a good friend and President of the Columbus GA SQL Server Users Group, that they needed a speaker and would love to have me talk about SSRS. Since I have given SSRS presentations for the past two years, I should be able to whip ...

  4. Notes on PASSMN July 2011 Meeting

    Last Tuesday was the July 2011 PASSMN Meeting – Ask the Experts.  I got this great idea during the meeting to write up my notes with all the links to the web sites referenced.  I took good notes and that night I got home and after my family went to ...

  5. SQL Server – "Denali” – String Concatenations using CONCAT()

    “Denali” introduces a new function CONCAT() for string concatenation. CONCAT() returns a string by concatenating two or more strings. CONCAT() requires 2 to 254 arguments. for example, CONCAT() can be used as below: SELECT CONCAT('SQL ', 'Server') AS Result Result Set: Result ———- SQL Server   (1 row(s) affected) The ...

  6. How to move Cluster Quorum Drive

    I recently had the need to move the quorum for a cluster to a new SAN drive.  It’s a quite simple thing to do, but some of the options and locations of the cluster resources itself are a little hidden in Windows 2008.  Let’s just walk through the ...

  7. I Hate Wasting Time

    …don’t you? It’s one of the reasons why I love using the waits and queues methodology for performance tuning. Analyzing the wait events helps me narrow my focus on the specific resource bottleneck. I like to “rule out” potential causes as I go, arriving at a limited set ...

  8. Speaking Schedule! I’m here (and there, and there…) to help

    Depending on whether you’re (A) me, or (B) you, the next few weeks are either (A) an insanely busy but enjoyable period of imparting knowledge, or (B) a wonderful opportunity to hear me speak at any of several different venues. Here’s the summary: 7/27 4:45PM CST ...

  9. Setting role security in SSAS for a role-playing dimension

    Here is a common got-ya.  You are modifying the cube dimension security for a role-playing dimension.  You make the changes and the cube processes successfully.  But when you try to connect to the cube, you get the following error message: The ‘XXX’ attribute in the ‘YYY’ dimension has a generated ...

  10. Any testing on the effect of Hiding NX/XD flag from guest with SQL Server on ESX?

    During the webcast which I did for the SQL PASS Virtulization Virtual Chapter on July 13th, 2011 a question came up that I didn’t have the answer for.  The question was if I had done “Any testing on the effect of Hiding NX/XD flag from guest with SQL ...

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