Tag Archives: sql server

A SQL Server Log Reader

Posted on October 24, 2012 by way0utwest

One of the regular problems that data professionals have to deal with is the whoops disaster, or some type of data entry error. It could be the DBA running a delete without a WHERE clause, or a user updating a … Continue reading →

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Trace Flag 2371 and Statistics

Posted on October 22, 2012 by way0utwest

One of the issues that I see published often on forums like SQLServerCentral is the advice to update statistics on your tables if you have strange performance issues, or sudden changes in performance. Statistics are important for the query optimizer, … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2012 and Hyper-V

Posted on October 18, 2012 by way0utwest

I recently went to a Microsoft event in Denver on Windows Server 2012 and Hyper-V improvements. A bunch of the information was presented by Harold Wong (b | t) and there’s a number of demos and notes from the talks on his blog. I haven’t looked much … Continue reading →

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On Source Control

Posted on October 18, 2012 by way0utwest

A mention today from Jamie Thomson in his blog on source control. I left a comment, but it was long, so I thought I’d repost it here. My comment Thanks for the note, Jamie, and it’s interesting, but I don’t … Continue reading →

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