Monthly Archives: April 2010

Rebuilding the Home Server

My Windows Home Server died a month ago, just as I was getting ready to leave the country. I didn’t have time to deal with it, but since I was still in the process of moving data over to it, … Continue reading

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I’m on TV at the Tweet-up

I was listening to the announcement of SQL Server 2008 R2 yesterday on a call from Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing, downloadable on May 3. While listening and making notes, I wandered over to the Microsoft SQL site and … Continue reading

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SQL Server 2008 R2 Released to Manufacturing

Microsoft scheduled a conference call this morning, and I jumped on since I was laid up in bed with a pinched nerve in my neck. What else did I have to do? Actually I had work to do, but I … Continue reading

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Log Shipping Delays are Good

In the past, when I’ve set up log shipping, it was primarily as a DR device, designed to get copies of logs to another server ASAP. The idea being that if we had an issue on the production server, we … Continue reading

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