Improving SQL Service Broker Performance
A while back I was talking to a Microsoft Support Engineer and he had mentioned that in a high load Service Broker environment such as ours there can be some impressive performance improvement can be achieved by reusing the service broker sessions. The cost of creating and closing a new conversation for every message is […]
VMware Windows XP x64 LSI Driver
So yesterday I was asked to setup a few x64 workstations on our ESX server. The Vista x64 machines detected the LSI controller no problem, but the Windows XP machines couldn’t find the controller, and the drivers that VMware included with ESX (3.0.2) were x86 only drivers.
Join Jason Hall and Myself as we talk about finding out how healthy your SQL Server Enterprise is
Tomorrow morning at 8am Pacific / 11am Eastern / 4pm London Jason Hall and myself will be talking about how to find out how healthy your SQL Server Enterprise is using both the native tools as well as Quest Software’s Spotlight On SQL Server Enterprise.
New SQL Server Wiki Launching Today
Today is the unofficial launch of the new SQLServerPedia.com Wiki. The official launch for the wiki is during PASS, so you have to go to the /wiki folder manually. The SQLServerPedia.com site is run by Quest Software, and the Wiki contains all the information which used to be contained in the KnowledgeXpert product which they […]