Good reads from around the Web.
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Here’s your weekly roundup of SQL Server Blog Posts, News and Technology Stuff. Enjoy….
From the SQL Server blogs
- The Top 5 SQL Server Features You Aren’t Using and Why – Thomas Larock (Blog|Twitter)
- What is the most worrying wait type? – Paul Randal (Blog|Twitter)
- The Worst Database User – Brent Ozar (Blog|Twitter)
- Capturing query and IO statistics using Extended Events – Jamie Thomson(Blog|Twitter)
- A Community Challenge – Matan Yungman (Blog|Twitter)
- Argue Against A Popular Opinion – Michael J. Swart (Blog|Twitter)
- Bigger Database Servers Get Faster – Glenn Berry (Blog|Twitter)
- A PoSH way to skin the cat – Mike Fal (Blog|Twitter)
- Need High Availability for SQL Server? Use Windows Server 2012 – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
- Choosing The Cloud Solution Provider that’s Right for You – Thomas Larock (Blog|Twitter)
- Rationalisation of Database with Powershell and T-SQL part two – Rob Sewell (Blog|Twitter)
- sp_reset_connection – Rate Usage – CSS SQL Server Engineers (Blog)
Other Stuff Worth Reading
- Blogging is like Surfing – Brent Ozar
- That light-bulb moment: Training the next-generation – Born To Learn
- Rise of the human exoskeletons – BBC News Technology
- App-pocalypse Now – Coding Horror
- Microsoft killed my Pappy – Scott Hanselman
- Inside Facebook’s engineering labs – TheRegister
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