I Will Never Use A Travel Agent Again

Recently I had the privilege of traveling to Poland for SQL Day 2013. As always the people running the conference threw a great event.  For this trip I got everything booked through the conference’s travel agent to setup the flights.  This is a mistake that I will not be making again.  When the travel agent […]

I Will Never Use A Travel Agent Again

Recently I had the privilege of traveling to Poland for SQL Day 2013. As always the people running the conference threw a great event.  For this trip I got everything booked through the conference’s travel agent to setup the flights.  This is a mistake that I will not be making again.  When the travel agent […]

SQL Connections Post-Con Coming Next Month

That’s right, next month I’m giving a post con at the SQL/Dev Connections conference.  The post con is titled “SQL Server 2012 in a Highly Available World”.  In this full day session we will look at all the high availability options which are available to you with SQL Server 2012 (and below) as well as […]

Back To Basics: Files, File Groups and Disks

SQL Server has three different storage terms which you need to know when dealing with physical file storage.  These are files, file groups and disks.  While each one of these is totally different, then work together giving the SQL Server database engine a very flexible way to define where the data is actually stored. Disks […]