Monthly Archives: November 2012

Monitoring Is Essential

Posted on November 12, 2012 by way0utwest

An old phrase used in business is that knowledge is power. When you understand more about a particular situation, you can develop solutions and better understand which ones would both suit your environment better and solve any issues faster. As … Continue reading →

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What Do You Want from SQL in the City?

Posted on November 9, 2012 by way0utwest

This week finished the SQL in the City 2012 tour, which covered six cities in the US this fall and London this past summer. It was a fun, hard, whirlwind event that had myself, Grant Fritchey, and a lot of … Continue reading →

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More Than One Way to Skin a Cat

Posted on November 8, 2012 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on Feb 13, 2008. It is being re-run as Steve is returning from the PASS Summit. I have come competition here with my daily editorial. If any of you get the SQL Server Performance newsletter, … Continue reading →

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Speaking at the Denver SQL Server User Group – November

Posted on November 7, 2012 by way0utwest

I’m scheduled to give “The Encryption Primer” at the Denver SQL Server Users Group on the November 15 meeting. It’s a basic look at the encryption features in SQL Server, updated for SQL Server 2012. The meeting is in the … Continue reading →

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