Monthly Archives: December 2012

The Default DBA

When we setup SQL Server, there are a few choices we need to make, some of which require a few items be prepared in advance. Service accounts are one of those preparation tasks that DBAs usually perform in advance of … Continue reading

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Grow Your Skills

The cloud is scary. Without a doubt the idea of outsourcing parts of your organization’s technology department should concern you if you manage systems. Anything outsourced, whether to another firm or automation, means there is less work for you to do. Even … Continue reading

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Speaking at Oracle Training Days

A first for me. I’m attending a non-SQL Server event, trying to bring a little knowledge of my platform to those that typically work on the Oracle side of things. The Rocky Mountain Oracle Users Group is holding their Training … Continue reading

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Grow Your Skills

The cloud is scary. Without a doubt the idea of outsourcing parts of your organization’s technology department should concern you if you manage systems. Anything outsourced, whether to another firm or automation, means there is less work for you to do. Even … Continue reading

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