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(SFTW) SQL Server Links 10/10/14

October 10, 2014 by John Sansom Leave a Comment

Good reads from around the Web.

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

From the SQL Server blogs

  • Watch Out for Misleading Behaviour From SQL Server – Michael J. Swart (Blog|Twitter)
  • The Question – Why? – Chris Yates (Blog|Twitter)
  • Why We Made a Video About SQL Critical Care® – Brent Ozar (Blog|Twitter)
  • Get Certified for half the price at PASS Summit 2014 – Born to Learn Blog
  • Extending AlwaysOn to Azure Datacenter (PowerShell) – Microsoft SQLCAT (Blog)
  • The full text error and why I was happy to see it. – Matt Bowler (Blog)
  • VLFs and Autogrowth Settings Colour Coded to Excel – Rob Sewell (Blog|Twitter)
  • Rolling Upgrade: Synch Mirrors, Log Shipped DR – Russ Thomas(Blog|Twitter)
  • Identifying Corrupt Rows Using – Frank Gill (Blog|Twitter)

SQL Server Live Exclusive

Great news chaps. Being a distinguished sort of fellow in the SQL community has it’s advantages.

Those rather nice folks at SQL Server Live are offering SQL Brit readers (that’s you lot) an exclusive discount of $600 for their upcoming event in Orlando this November.

All you have to do to take advantage of this offer is click the link below or simply enter the code UGOR05 when registering. Marvelous, I’m sure you agree.

SQL Server Live Orlando

SQL Community Forum

These are some of hot topics being discussed right now in the SQLBrit Community Forum by ambitious Data Professionals just like you. Join the conversation.

  • Pros and Cons of attending the PASS Summit
  • SQL Log File – Tracking Unexpected Table Changes
  • SQL Saturday Portland – Who’s Going?

Other Stuff Worth Reading

  • Tech coffee: A successful protocol for data transfer between human brains
  • Microsoft’s Role in the New Data Culture
  • Is Morgan Stanley right that the car industry as we know it is about to die?
  • Attack code for ‘unpatchable’ USB flaw released
  • Why Amazon Is Testing an Offline Store

If you have an idea for the weekly links post, general feedback or just want fancy a chat then get in touch. 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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