Monthly Archives: February 2014

Powershell in a Month Day 16 – Working with many objects

Posted on February 12, 2014 by way0utwest

This is part of my Powershell Challenge, to learn more about PowerShell (PoSh) using the Learn Windows Powershell 3 in a Month of Lunches book by Don Jones. One of the great powers of T-SQL is that we can owrk with many rows … Continue reading →

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How Often Do I Backup my Log?

Posted on February 12, 2014 by way0utwest

Do you know how often to back up your transaction log in SQL Server? Most of us have stock answers, hopefully answers that have time intervals like every hour. I worry that most people have a time interval of “never” … Continue reading →

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T-SQL Tuesday #51 – Place Your Bets

Posted on February 11, 2014 by way0utwest

It’s T-SQL Tuesday time again and Jason Brimhall is hosting this month’s event. He used to live in Las Vegas, and with that theme in mind, he calls for you to Place Your Bets.  That’s a time when someone has … Continue reading →

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The Data Platform Vision

Posted on February 11, 2014 by way0utwest

Recently the Microsoft Data Platform blog published a piece on what drives Microsoft’s vision. It’s an interesting look at the ways in which data is being used in some businesses as well as the variety of types of situations that must … Continue reading →

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