Daily Archives: November 7, 2011

Going Green in Software Development

I am very interested in a better use of the electricity we use on this planet. I think energy production from non-fossil fuel sources will be important in the future, and I’m regularly examining the energy usage at my ranch, … Continue reading

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Filestream and Backups

What happens when you backup a filestream enabled database in SQL Server 2008? According to BOL, your data is backed up as part of the normal backup process. Does it work? Let’s do a little test. I made a simple … Continue reading

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Slide Decks for PASS, SQL in the City, and SQL Server Connections

I’ve sent my slide decks to the organizers, but I know they don’t always get posted. So I’m putting a few links up here for my talks. If you check the page for my Preparation for Disaster talk, you’ll find … Continue reading

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