Monthly Archives: July 2011

Measurements

Posted on July 7, 2011 by way0utwest

“If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it” – Lord Kelvin. That’s a quote that comes from this blog post, talking about ways in which you might measure your performance. Numbers are not the only important thing to measure, and … Continue reading →

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Recovering a Database

Posted on July 6, 2011 by way0utwest

So you’re restored a database, restored a few logs, all with NORECOVERY as expected and realize there are no more logs. You see this in Management Studio and wonder what do to: I’ve run a bunch of code, restoring lots … Continue reading →

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How Much Is It Worth?

Posted on July 5, 2011 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on Nov 21, 2005. It is being re-run today as Steve is on holiday. How much money is it worth to work with someone that kills and tortures people? Twenty five investment groups are working … Continue reading →

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Wild West Day

Posted on July 4, 2011 by way0utwest

One of the things I’m missing today is Wild West Day at Red Gate. It’s not just because I don’t live anywhere near the office (they’re in Cambridge, UK, I’m in Denver, CO), but also because I have a vacation … Continue reading →

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