Author: Ben Taylor

Editorials

Databases Tuned to Specific Functions? Where Would SQL Server Be?

Featured Article(s) Preparing to Install Failover Clusters Before you set up failover clustering it is important to verify whether you have the minimum hardware and software checks in place. In this article we shall examine what "minimum hardware and software" requirement means. In-Person, Outstanding Training Options Looking to get up to speed with in-person, instructor-led activities that will make sure […]

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2 Shows Live, SQL Server World Changes, More

Have You See The Latest *2* SQL Server Shows? From SSWUG.ORG, these are currently available: – SelectViews – the weekly show about the database world – SQLonCall – Tips, tricks, lessons learned in the field, from www.sqloncall.com Featured Article(s) Granting Privileges Quickly on SQL Server (For the Oracle or SQL Server DBA) Oracle DBA’s moving to SQL Server find it […]

Editorials

2 Shows Live, SQL Server World Changes, More

Have You See The Latest *2* SQL Server Shows? From SSWUG.ORG, these are currently available: – SelectViews – the weekly show about the database world – SQLonCall – Tips, tricks, lessons learned in the field, from www.sqloncall.com Featured Article(s) Granting Privileges Quickly on SQL Server (For the Oracle or SQL Server DBA) Oracle DBA’s moving to SQL Server find it […]

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Windows Update Updating Without Permission?

Latest Weekly SQL Server Show is Live SelectViews: Mixed database environments and their impact on DBAs, upcoming events, tips and tricks for SQL Server. We’ll also be looking at how to set up a TSQL statement as a job and our 60-second SQL Server Tip of the Day… > Watch the show here Featured Article(s) Review: xSQL Software’s xSQL Object […]

Editorials

Windows Update Updating Without Permission?

Latest Weekly SQL Server Show is Live SelectViews: Mixed database environments and their impact on DBAs, upcoming events, tips and tricks for SQL Server. We’ll also be looking at how to set up a TSQL statement as a job and our 60-second SQL Server Tip of the Day… > Watch the show here Featured Article(s) Review: xSQL Software’s xSQL Object […]

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Columnar Databases, Job Schedules and SQL Server

Watch The Latest SQL Server Weekly Show Here Last chance to catch last week’s show before the new show posts tomorrow. > Watch Here Featured Article(s) Stopping your Jobs on a Schedule Do you ever need to make sure a job does not run in the next production day? If your code can be sectioned off to do smaller pieces, […]

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SQLonCall Show Released, Data Responsibility In Our Profession

SQLonCall: The Show About SQL Server Reality Black box software – Chris Shaw goes through specifics of working with vendors, selecting solid tools and more. Find out the key things you need to ask, how to get the most from your vendors and how to make your acquisition a success. > Watch the show here Pulling Information From Non-Relational Sources… […]

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Good Enough Upgrade Thoughts, SQL Agent, SQL 2005 Admin Tools

Featured Article(s) Understanding the SDLC Phases of a Software Project [Part III] This is the concluding part of this series that discusses the remaining SDLC phases and sums up what we have learnt so far in this series of articles on the standard SDLC phases in the life cycle of a Software Project. Watch Now: Using SQL Agent to Automate […]