April 5, 2010 12:00 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Back To Basics,
In Person Events,
Plagiarism,
Sean McCown,
SQL Server,
SSWUGThis week I've got a few speaking events to let everyone know about.
On Tuesday April 6th, at 6pm I'll be speaking to the LA C# User Group. The meeting is held at the Manhattan Beach Library at 1320 Highland Ave in Manhattan Beach, CA 90266. The group...
April 1, 2010 11:00 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
SearchSQLServer.com,
SQL Server,
SQL Server 2008 R2A couple of days ago a new article went live over on SearchSQLServer.com where I dig into setting up Master Data Services. This is the first in a series of articles which will be either 2 or 3 articles long where I'm going into MDS in some...
March 29, 2010 11:00 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Installation,
SQL Server,
SQL Server 2008God that sounds boring doesn't it.
Anyway, I was installing SQL 2008 CU 6 for SP 1 the other day and I was greeted with the dreaded "some process is running which will cause your SQL Server to reboot after install" screen. The app which was running was fshost.exe which is part of the Full Text...
March 25, 2010 11:00 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Replication,
Service Broker,
SQL Server,
SQL Server 2005,
SQL Server 2008,
SQL Server 2008 R2During my SQL Service Broker sessions I talk about using SQL Service Broker as a replacement for SQL Replication. But I've never really documented how to do this other than bits and pieces here and there. So here I'm going to try and spell out how I put a system like this together for an auto...
March 22, 2010 8:13 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Raw Device Mapping,
SQL Server,
VMwareThe biggest performance issue when virtualizing your SQL Server is storage. One way to fix this is to present storage directly to the virtual machine instead of placing the virtual machines storage within a virtual disk. In VMware this is done by using a Raw Device Mapping.
In a nut shell...
March 22, 2010 11:00 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
In Person Events,
SQL PASS,
SQL SaturdayComing up in April (the 24th to be specific) is SQL Saturday 44, the first SQL Saturday event here in Southern California. The event will be held in Huntington Beach at Golden West...
March 16, 2010 4:19 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
EMC,
NetApp,
SQL ServerI read this on the net tonight and thought it was an awesome idea.
A friend and colleague at NetApp let me know they were doing a drive for St. Baldricks – a campaign...
March 15, 2010 11:00 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
SQL ServerThere's a lot of talk about the new SQL Server 2008 R2 pricing. To give you an idea of why people are complaining...
(Keep in mind that all prices on this page a CPU licensing.)
