October 2, 2009 7:14 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Clustering,
iSCSI,
SQL,
Starwind,
WebcastAll,
On October 21st, 2009 at 11am (Pacific) / 2pm (Eastern) I'm going to be presenting a free Webcast on how to setup a Windows 2008 Cluster when using iSCSI. Additionally I'll be going over some tuning tricks you can use to improve the performance of your iSCSI network.
September 14, 2009 5:24 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
iSCSI,
SQL Server 2008,
Starwind,
WebcastA white paper which I wrote for Starwind Software is now available. The link to register for the webcast (October 21, 2009) has also been
August 17, 2009 11:33 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Backup & recovery,
BACKUP DATABASETaking a full backup when doing major database upgrades is a great idea. However if you are taking differential backups this one off full backup will break the differential backup chain.
August 4, 2009 9:11 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Execution Plans,
In Person Events,
Indexing,
SoCal Code Camp,
StorageThe SoCal Code Camp website has been reset and is ready for the next Code Camp. This code camp will be the second camp camp that we are doing up in LA. This time it is November 21st and 22nd and is being hosted...
June 15, 2009 11:00 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
In Person Events,
PASS,
StorageThe people at the PASS 2009 have made the ultimate mistake. They've decided to allow me to come and speak at the PASS 2009 Summit this November. Continued »
June 1, 2009 1:00 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Backup & recovery,
Database Administration,
sp_delete_backuphistorySomething that most people don't release needs a little TLC in SQL Server is the backup history.
Every time a database is backed up records are written about it. Over time this can add up to a lot of useless data floating around the SQL Server in the msdb database.
If you like to use the UI...
May 20, 2009 12:16 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
EMC World,
EMC World 2009,
Storage Vmotion,
VMwareToday was day 2 of EMC World 2009. There were some great sessions today. I'm focused on two tracks this year, VMware and the CLARiiON product as we have just deployed both of these in our
May 19, 2009 5:24 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
EMC World,
EMC World 2009Thanks to my wife Kris reminding me that the SD card in my camera will also fit in my blackberry I've gotten the photo's uploaded to flickr.
Denny
