Heading to Europe in November for 2 great events
I’ve managed to put together a nice two city European tour this November thanks to the SQL Server community and some good friends over there. My first stop will be November 12th, 2011 for the SQL Zaterdag IV in the Netherlands (the site is in Dutch and hasn’t been setup for the next event, yet). […]
SQL Karaoke is getting sponsored, and you get the benefits
So this year for the first time ever we have some sponsors for SQL Karaoke at the SQL PASS summit. A few fine companies have offered to open up the bar for our enjoyment. There will be a limited number of wristbands available for drinks, so be sure to find me Wednesday during the summit […]
Cloud probably isn’t going to be a very good backup solution for you
Back on July 19th, there was a blog post that I was pointed to which talked about tossing your backup solution and using cloud for your backup instead. Basically the points which are made are that because someone else is now holding your data you don’t have to worry about DR plans, keeping multiple copies, […]
24HOP: BI Workload Follow-Up
This is a total repost of Stacia’s blog post from this morning so that hopefully everyone will see it. So pretend that Stacia wrote this and that I didn’t. Yesterday, Denny Cherry (blog|twitter) and I co-presented a 24HOP session for the Fall 2011 lineup, “So How Does the BI Workload Impact the Database Engine?” 24HOP […]