Monthly Archives: December 2009

Actually we’re not quite like the Denver Zoo, which is open every day of the year. The zoo in Virginia where I grew up closed on Christmas, which is kind of like SQLServerCentral. Some years I’ve sent out a Christmas … Continue reading →

I noticed a post recently from Bru Medishetty on Striped Backups. I commented, but thought I should explain a little more. There is a problem with striped backups in SQL Server. They work great, they increase the speed at which … Continue reading →

I realized that I haven’t written enough recently on this blog myself, being occupied with other projects for work. Recently I noticed that a friend, Andy Leonard, had written a few posts on blogging and I wanted to point them … Continue reading →

Glenn Barry (blog, twitter) posted a note about MySpace using Fusion-IO PCi-E cards to replace hard drives in their systems. It’s an idea that’s been touted and I know there have been SQL people asking about it over the last … Continue reading →