Still time left to sign up for SQL 2012 training
Some seats are still available for my SQL Server 2012 class which kicks off March 19th, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA. If you are planning on deploying SQL Server 2012 in the near future this training class is for you. But don’t wait to get signed up. The sooner you get signed up the better […]
Less SQL Saturday’s for me this year
I’m sad to say that I’m going to have to cut back on the number of SQL Saturday’s that I’m going to be able to attend this year. It’s not because I don’t love PASS, or SQL Saturday, or the attendees as much as I did before, because it’s not. I’m just so busy that […]
SQL Saturday 109 Presentation
Over the weekend I had the pleasure of presenting to the great folks at SQL Saturday 109. I’m pretty sure this was my largest SQL Saturday to date to attend with over 400 people attending the session. Because of the massive number of great speakers, including MVPs, Microsoft Employees and local speakers I only got […]
Init Replication From Backup
One of the great features with SQL Replication is the ability to initialize a subscription from backup instead of from a snapshot. The official use for this is to take a database backup and restore it to a subscriber then replicate any additional changes to the backup. However this technique can be used to get […]