T-SQL Tuesday – Love For Presenting – #TSQL2sDay

This month, Bob Pusateri (Blog | @SQLBob) is running T-SQL Tuesday on presenting.  T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly blogging event where a number of us in the SQL Server community gets together to blog on a central topic. The topic that was chosen for this month is presenting, or more specifically: "How did you come to love … Continue reading T-SQL Tuesday – Love For Presenting – #TSQL2sDay

Presentation Materials “Discovering the Plan Cache” #SQLSat206

This past weekend, I took a quick trek into the land of beer and cheese for the second annual Madison SQL Saturday event.  The event was a great success, but  can you expect less when one of the organizers is wielding a light saber.  For a change this time, instead of bringing Sarah Strate (Blog | … Continue reading Presentation Materials “Discovering the Plan Cache” #SQLSat206

Chicago SQL Saturday (#SQLSat211) Is This Weekend

The Chicago SQL Saturday is coming up this weekend on Saturday, April 13th.  If you are waiting until the last minute to register to join in on the training, better stop waiting because the last open slots may be filling up.  I'll be there (with the unicorn somewhere near by) to join with friends to learn … Continue reading Chicago SQL Saturday (#SQLSat211) Is This Weekend

Madison SQL Saturday (#SQLSat206) Is This Weekend

Crack a beer and melt the cheese, the Madison SQL Saturday is this weekend.  Don't wait any longer because you don't want to end up on the waiting list.  Getting off the waiting list can be tough - and involves a light saber duel with Jes Borland (Blog | @grrl_geek) - and YES, she has a … Continue reading Madison SQL Saturday (#SQLSat206) Is This Weekend

April 2013 – Monthly SQL Server Checklist

After working on this monthly checklist for over a year, I've recently discovered that there isn't anything that we should be doing with our SQL Server databases.  Apparently, the platform is completely and absolutely self-maintaining and provides built-in disaster recovery without any effort on your part.  Along with all of these features, you won't be … Continue reading April 2013 – Monthly SQL Server Checklist