Like most DBA’s I’m sure you often find yourself delivering information to the business concerning the performance of your SQL Server platform but have you ever stopped to consider the wider implications of your actions? As a SQL Server Database Administrator you are responsible for the overall health and well being of your SQL Server [...]
Posts from ‘June, 2010’
Something for the Weekend – SQL Server Links for the Week 25/06/10
I hope you’ve had a great week! Make sure you don’t miss out on posts by Subscribing to the Blog Feed. You can also receive this Blog feed via Email. Here’s your weekly roundup of SQL Server Blog Posts, News and Techie Stuff. Enjoy! SQL Server Links Benchmarking: do multiple data files make a difference? – Some very interesting [...]
How much memory is each SQL Server database using?
Whilst perusing the forums over at SQL Server Central today I stumbled across an interesting question regarding how to identify how much memory is being used by SQL Server on a per database level. As you know SQL Server stores database data and index pages in memory in an area know as the Buffer Pool. [...]
SQLBits – The 7 Wonders of SQL – Dates Announced
SQLBits is Europe’s biggest SQL Server conference and a must attend event for all Data Professionals that work with SQL Server! SQLBits – The 7 wonders of SQL is to be held in the beautiful English town of York at the University of York no less. It’s going to be a three day event starting on September [...]
Something for the Weekend – SQL Server Links for the week 11/06/10
I hope you’ve had a great week! Make sure you don’t miss out on posts by Subscribing to the Blog Feed. You can also receive this Blog feed via Email. Here’s your weekly roundup of SQL Server Blog Posts, News and Techie Stuff. Enjoy! SQL Server Links Rebuilding system databases in 2008 R2 - Apparently it can’t be done at [...]

