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(SFTW) SQL Server Links 27/03/15

March 27, 2015 by John Sansom Leave a Comment

Good reads from around the Web.Smart Coffee

The best way to make sure you don’t miss a blog post and enjoy these SQL Server links every week is to Subscribe to get them delivered free, direct to you by email.

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

From the SQL Server blogs

  • Incomplete checkpoints and recovery – Paul Randal (Blog|Twitter)
  • Simple Parameterization and Data Types – Grant Fritchey (Blog|Twitter)
  • Getting BLOBS out of the Database – Jeremiah Peschka (Blog|Twitter)
  • How to Become an Expert at Anything in SQL Server – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
  • Why You Shouldn’t Upgrade SQL Server – Brent Ozar (Blog|Twitter)
  • Upgrading to SQL Server 2014: Frequently Asked Questions – Kendra Little (Blog|Twitter)
  • Auditing SQL Execution Times With #Powershell – Mike Fal (Blog|Twitter)
  • How To: Find When SQL Server Wait Stats Were Last Cleared – Thomas Larock (Blog|Twitter)
  • Diagnosing Spinlock Problems By Doing The Math – Chris Adkin (Blog|Twitter)
  • Does statistics update cause a recompile? – CSS SQL Server Engineers (Blog)
  • The maths most SAN engineers do not understand in context of Database Servers – Tony Rogerson (Blog|Twitter)

Other Stuff Worth Reading

  • How Do You Measure Your Career
  • The Idea Book
  • PayPal in £5.1m payout for allowing illegal payments
  • Tinder prank ‘tricked men into flirting with each other’

If you have an article/blog post suggestion for inclusion, a question about SQL Server 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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