17 Things That Didn’t Happen To Me in 2017
As we review the year that was, I think we can all agree that 2017 was not the best of years, even when compared to 2016.
Things I Write While High on Bacon
View BACPAC Files Using This One Weird Trick
I did not think it was possible to view the contents of a BACPAC file. However, last month while at SQL Bits I was reminded about this one weird trick to view the contents of a BACPAC file.
The Server Draft
If you were given the chance to build the ultimate server, what would you draft first?
SQL Server 2016: What Time Is It?
Today I found that SQL 2016 introduces a function to help alleviate the issues we have when it comes to finding the current time.
PASS Summit 2015 Preview
The air is getting colder, I’m seeing pumpkins on the front steps, and the PASS Summit is happening at the end of the month. Together that can mean only one thing: It’s time for the PASS Summit preview! In less then three weeks I will head to Seattle to attend my twelfth consecutive PASS Summit. But for those of … Read more
101 Things I Wish You Knew About SQL Server
Last week I was visiting the SolarWinds home office in Austin and hanging with my fellow Head Geeks. Our conversations often cover a wide range of topics and at times even turn into teaching lessons for each other. I get to learn about networks, storage, virtualization, monitoring, etc. and I get to teach my fellow Head … Read more
