Brent Ozar ( @BrentO , blog ) recently wrote a blog post about how you should Stop Worrying About SQL Server Fragmentation which prompted this twitter convo: So I thought I would write up a quick test that does the following: Create a Test DB Create a test table (Customers) that has a CreateDateTime that [...]
Posts under ‘Performance’
What Is My Restore Doing?
I love that I can still learn cool new stuff with SQL Server even after 15 years I was trying to troubleshoot a problem and got to the point where I was questioning everything I knew about backups/restores because I just couldn’t explain what was going on and why a restore was taking so long [...]
EDMPASS July Meeting w/Brent Ozar #YEG
On July 7th 2010 the Edmonton Chapter of PASS is having it’s next meeting. Details below: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/686883487 Please be sure to not only click the “Add to my calendar” but also the “Register” button so that we can plan accordingly for food and drinks. Date: July 7th 2010 Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Location: Stanley A. Milner library Map: [...]
Just cause it works… doesn’t make it right.
OK so the title might not be very specific so I'm sure I'm breaking some rule about how to be a “successful” author… but if I can get a bunch of people on April Fool's Day “Rickrolled” I'm hoping enough people will read on. In SQL there are so many ways to solve the same [...]



