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
- Eight Things A DBA Should Always Do with SQL Server – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
- SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for Dec 14 – Glenn Berry (Blog|Twitter)
- Updated sys.dm_os_waiting_tasks script – Paul Randal (Blog|Twitter)
- Does Updating Statistics Cause a Recompile – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
- 5 Things You Didn’t Know About SQL Agent – Thomas Larock (Blog|Twitter)
- SQL Server Version Upgrade – Don’t follow the myth – Tony Rogerson (Blog|Twitter)
- Change SQL Server Settings with the Scientific Method – Brent Ozar (Blog|Twitter)
- sp_server_diagnostics – spinlock backoffs – CSS SQL Server Engineers (Blog)
- What Every DBA and SWE Should Know About EF – Russ Thomas(Blog|Twitter)
- Deadlocks in the Isolation Level Repeatable Read – Klaus Aschenbrenner (Blog|Twitter)
- Make Extended Events Easy with sp_BlitzTrace – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
Other Stuff Worth Reading
- Obvious and Not-So-Obvious Writing Tips
- The technical debt singularity
- Netflix: VPN crackdown claims ‘false’, says executive
- Samsung’s SUPER-speedy SSD is a real power-sipper
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