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(SFTW) SQL Server Links 08/11/13

November 8, 2013 by John Sansom Leave a Comment

It’s Something For The Weekend(SFTW) time, I hope you’ve had a great week!

Here’s your weekly roundup of SQL Server Blog Posts, News and Technology Stuff. Enjoy….

SQL Server Links

  • Making A Difference – Chris Yates(Blog|Twitter)
  • More Azure Goodies – Grant Fritchey (Blog|Twitter)
  • How to Write a Killer SQL Server Job Description – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
  • Inside the Storage Engine: How are allocation unit IDs calculated? – Paul Randal (Blog|Twitter)
  • TempDB latch timeouts with lots of RAM – Denny Cherry (Blog|Twitter)
  • All about RollbackSnapshotTempDB… – CSS SQL Server Engineers (Blog)
  • How to Tell When You Have a Locking Problem (video) – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
  • Leveraging PowerShell to Help Minimize Risk While Performing Administrative Tasks – Ed Wilson (Blog)

Misc. Technology Posts from Around the Web

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SQL Community Forum

Being discussed right now in the SQLBrit Community Forum by DBAs.

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Have you read a great post or article that others might enjoy? We’d all love to know about it so please feel free to share it in the comments and on Twitter(@SQLBrit).

If you enjoyed this weeks round-up of SQL content the best way to show your support is by sharing it.

Thanks for reading and have a great weekend!

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About John Sansom

I’m a Microsoft Certified Master(MCM) of SQL Server. I’ve been working with database technology in a variety of flavors for over fifteen years. I absolutely love what I do and genuinely feel privileged to be a part of our tremendous technology community. Got a question about SQL Server or being a DBA? Ask me!

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