Not sure how I haven’t seen this before but I’m hopefully not the only one out there. The AdventureWorks2008R2 Books Online Random Workload Generator The PowerShell script will take a random query (from the Books Online example SELECT statements) and run them with a configurable delay inside an infinite loop. You can run as many [...]
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My First MVP Summit
WOW… that’s the only way to describe the past week. I had the pleasure of speaking at my first SQLSaturday in Vancouver (which went really well I think) and I attended my first MVP Summit. I can’t say enough about how Microsoft treated us last week and the level of information that was provided. SO [...]
Error 3964 – Angry Cat
So I hate cats… but this describes me perfectly right now. Error 3964 on CREATE INDEX on temporary table under SNAPSHOT ISOLATION LEVEL. I understand the error but what I don’t understand is WHY on a # temporary table (that is tied directly to my SPID) this would be an issue? I found this: CONNECT [...]
Tap Tap Tap…. Is This Thing On?
I’m excited to officially say I’m “back in the game” I’ve been wanting to get back into blogging for a LONG time now as it used to be a very rewarding and fun way to share some SQL goodness with whomever decided to check it out. Trying to find a “comeback” topic is tricky as [...]
Shocked and Honored
Talk about an absolute shocker opening up my email this morning and finding this: This is an amazing feeling and I want to let you know how truly grateful and honored I am to receive this award for the first time. The SQL Community is unlike any other technical community I’ve seen or been a [...]
