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Something for the Weekend – SQL Server Links 11/05/12

May 11, 2012 by John Sansom Leave a Comment

It’s SFTW Time, I hope you’ve had a great week!

Make sure you get to enjoy my round-up of SQL Server Links, community news and technology banter every week by Subscribing to the Blog Feed. You can also receive posts via Email.

It’s been a bit of a tough one in the SQL Brit camp this week (the flag is at half mast) and so less chat but same old awesome links!

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

SQL Server Links

  • Understanding data vs log usage for spills in tempdb – Paul Randal (Blog|Twitter)
  • What Is Your ROE? – Thomas Larock (Blog|Twitter)
  • SQL Server RDS – Jeremiah Peschka (Blog|Twitter)
  • Did You Know? Turning Off Locking – Kalen Delaney (Blog|Twitter)
  • Which SELECT * Is Better? – Grant Fritchey (Blog|Twitter)
  • Survey: most prevalent latch waits (code to run) – Paul Randal (Blog|Twitter)
  • Implementing a Replication Agent Progress Bar – Brandon Williams (Blog|Twitter)
  • SSIS Data Flow Tuning – Josef Richberg (Blog|Twitter)
  • Creating a Windows Server 2012 Failover Cluster – Failover Clustering Team Blog (Blog)
  • The Importance of Connect Item 636516 – Allan Hirt (Blog|Twitter)

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Misc Technology Posts

  • Microsoft’s Bing search engines to use Facebook tips
  • Sony stock slides to 30-year low after record loss
  • Google gets Nevada driving licence for self-drive car

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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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