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(SFTW) SQL Server Links 17/10/14

October 17, 2014 by John Sansom 1 Comment

Good reads from around the Web.Smart Coffee

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

From the SQL Server blogs

  • Correctly adding data files to tempdb – Paul Randal (Blog|Twitter)
  • Lessons Learned After 1000 Posts – Thomas Larock (Blog|Twitter)
  • Setting Your Page Verify Database Option to CHECKSUM – Glenn Berry (Blog|Twitter)
  • Are SQL Server Functions Dragging Your Query Down? – Jes Borland (Blog|Twitter)
  • How to Start Conversations With Your Favorite Authors – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
  • Hey DBA Managers, Don’t Be Like the Secret Service! – Mike Walsh (Blog|Twitter)
  • kCura Relativity 9, Data Grid, Elasticsearch, and SQL Server – Brent Ozar (Blog|Twitter)
  • Tracking down CPU spikes using process explorer and DMVs – Matt Bowler (Blog)
  • How to Find Wasted Memory in SQL Server – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
  • Violating AdventureWorks Dating Policy with Merge, Hash, and Loop Joins – Russ Thomas(Blog|Twitter)

Other Stuff Worth Reading

  • How to answer questions politely and correctly
  • Level One: The Intro Stage
  • 100 Technical Things Non-Technical People Can Learn To Make Their Lives Easier
  • SanDisk SD memory card ‘largest ever’
  • Apple’s iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 tablets are unveiled

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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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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