Tag Archives: SQL Intersection

Decisions, Decisions. Fall Events

Posted on August 23, 2013 by way0utwest

I was looking over my travel calendar this fall, and I’m somewhat amazed at the variety of events that are being held for SQL Server professionals. There are a number of SQL Saturdays, and if you can attend those, I’d … Continue reading →

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Reminders and Rehearsal

Posted on April 2, 2013 by way0utwest

I’ve spoken at quite a few SQL Saturday events. I won’t hit 50 this year, like Kevin Boles, but by my count, I’ve been to 21, with 4 or 5 more coming this year.  I have no idea when I’ll … Continue reading →

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What Do You Want to Know About I/O?

Posted on March 27, 2013 by way0utwest

There’s lots I want to know. What affect does an SSD have if I use it for a log file? One of my filegroups with indexes? What about tempdb? How do you dig in and prove latency to the storage … Continue reading →

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It’s a Lineup at SQL Intersection

Posted on March 19, 2013 by way0utwest

I got this image in the mail recently, and it made me laugh. It looks like a police lineup, perhaps something from The Usual Suspects. I don’t think there are any suspicious looking characters in there (though maybe the third … Continue reading →

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