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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Can Deadlocks be Resolved by Adding an Index?
Can Deadlocks be Resolved by Adding an Index? Yes. Really, I’m not kidding. Here, I’ll show you how. Continue reading
Posted in Troubleshooting
Tagged DBCC PAGE, Deadlock, DELETE, R2, SQL 2005, SQL 2008, SSC, SSP
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A Little Help with Azure Please
Buying into the cloud was the easy part. Getting to the point where I can convince people in my organization that they should put their application in the cloud is another story. This is where I could use your help today. Continue reading
What Did that Geek Just Say?
The National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST, maintains a Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures. The dictionary is a great place to go to find out what people are talking about. It is also a great place to looking for different ways of doing things. I sometimes even go to the site just to look for entertaining technical concepts, like the “Cactus Stack”, “Stooge Sort” or even “Big-O Notation”. Continue reading
How is Fill Factor Impacting My Indexes?
The theme for this month’s T-SQL Tuesday is indexes so it seemed like the perfect excuse to blog about a script that I have written to see what choices for fill factors on indexes actually does to the structure of those indexes. Continue reading
Posted in Utilities
Tagged fill factor, fill_factor, SQL 2005, SQL 2008, SQL 2008 R2, SSC, SSP, sys.dm_db_index_physical_stats
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Quote of the Day
Today is the first day of the rest of your life. Make it yours, own the day. Repeat tomorrow. This has been your wake up call. Continue reading
A Stored Procedure to Move SSIS Packages Between Servers
This post provides the code for a stored procedure to move SSIS packages between SQL 2005 SSIS servers. Continue reading