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SQL Server Management Studio Keyboard Shortcuts

March 18, 2016

Are you an impatient DBA? Does it make you crazy to have to mouse around the SQL Server Management Studio dashboard? Wouldn't it be nice to know the keyboard shortcuts that can make you go faster? Back in "the day" we knew that REAL computer people use a keyboard, not a mouse. Mice were for those Apple folk...

Data Normalization - Is It Still Relevant In A World of NOSQL?

October 28, 2014

Some years ago, I wrote an article for this magazine entitled…

Tempdb: Checksum or Torn Page Detection or None?

September 15, 2014

Tempdb performance tuning can be an art unto itself. We probably…

BIG DATA, TO MODEL OR NOT TO MODEL?

September 8, 2014

Today's posting is for those BIG DATA…

Why Are We All Not Great SQL Server DBAs?

August 27, 2014

We know we're good; we know we can be better. But too many times,…

The 833, What Is It?

August 19, 2014

Here's a story that I'd like to share, about the infamous SQL…

Scheduled Job Failed to Run…How to Troubleshoot SQL Server Error Messages

July 23, 2014

Troubleshooting error messages can be a little tricky, especially…