It’s getting down to brass tacks. There is now only 2 more weeks until the PASS Summit. There’ve been a few posts over the last few weeks on the upcoming summit (1 , 2 , 3 , 4, 5) aimed at trying to rally those without plans to attend to get registered. These have also … Continue reading 2-Weeks to PASS Summit 2010 Countdown
Only 3 more weeks until the PASS Summit and it's time for another countdown post. I've done a few of these now ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ) to hopefully prepare readers for the opportunities at PASS. Trying make sure that you will know as much as possible about the summit to … Continue reading 3-Weeks to PASS Summit 2010 Countdown –
Conference Time! The SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference is starting today. It’ll go on from today through Friday – if might be getting late but you can still attend the conference. It doesn’t matter if you are in the comforts of your living room, office, or couch. You can still sit back where ever you … Continue reading SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference Starts Today!
Conference Time! The SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference is coming up this week. On October 20-22, you can attend a conference from the comforts of your living room, office, or couch. And while you are at it you’ll get to sit in on some incredible presentations, interaction with speakers, and chat with other attendees. All … Continue reading SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference This Week
There are now 4 weeks until the PASS Summit and a few times now I’ve discussed ( 1, 2, 3 ) some of my thoughts as it approaches. The goal here is to make sure that you will know as much as possible about the summit to get the most out of it. Of course, … Continue reading 4-Weeks to PASS Summit 2010 Countdown – Lunch
Conference Time! The SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference is coming up. On October 20-22, you can attend a conference from the comforts of your living room, office, or couch. And while you are at it you’ll get to sit in on some incredible presentations, interaction with speakers, and chat with other attendees. All of this … Continue reading SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference This Month
Now that I've finished going through some of the details for sys.dm_db_index_operational_stats, it’s time to take that information and incorporate it into a query that I wrote about a while back. This query is an index analysis query that I often use when I go out to clients. The query provides a information about the … Continue reading Return of Index Analysis
Earlier this week, PASS opened up the Schedule Builder for the those that are registered for the PASS Summit. You can also take a look at the full schedule with the At A Glance schedule. This is your opportunity to find out what sessions are going to be when during the summit. And for those … Continue reading PASS Summit Schedule
Are you ready for Seattle? Have you registered for the PASS Summit? Hopefully with some good reasons you will be inspired to attend the summit this year. Ten Reasons to Attend There are, of course, countless reasons to attend the PASS Summit in November. To hopefully inspire a few of you holdouts, I am count … Continue reading To Be There Or Not To Be There
Yes, it is. As I mentioned a few months back, it is important to pay attention to when Microsoft releases Cumulative Updates for SQL Server. This past week, on Tuesday, Microsoft release an update to SQL Server 2008: Cumulative update package 10 for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 If you haven’t, take the time … Continue reading Is It that Time Again?
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