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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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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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Unprotected Queries

Posted on November 6, 2012 by way0utwest

Today’s editorial was originally released on Dec 4, 2007. It is being republished as Steve is at the PASS Summit. This is absolutely amazing;over half a million database servers have no firewall. How can you put up a database server, … Continue reading →

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SQL in the City Slides

Posted on November 5, 2012 by way0utwest

I’m making the slides available from my SQL in the City 2012 talks. You can download them here Prepare for Disaster Database Maintenance Essentials The Encryption Primer If you attended, you’ll get an email with links to videos to watch … Continue reading →

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