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On March 18th I will be attending SQL Saturday 610 in Richmond Virginia and the day before I will be presenting a pre conference session covering half a day on Database Corruption and half a day on Disaster Recovery Planning. This event has just been announced, and you can sign up for the pre-con session now. I will be presenting with …

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This week on the SQL Data Partners Podcast Episode #59 we discussed Mirroring, Availability Groups, Replication and Log Shipping. There were 4 of us on the podcast, two guests Mariano Kovo and Andy Mallon, along with Carlos Chacon and I. Each of us discussed one of the 4 options for having your data in multiple locations which are Mirroring, Availability Groups, …

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This week on the SQL Data Partners podcast, Podcast Episode #58, we focused on Four Ways to Stay Sharp with Technical Learning.  I can’t believe this is the 8th in a row of the SQL Data Partners podcast that I have had the opportunity to co-host. This week we didn’t have a scheduled guest so it was just Carlos Chacon and I …

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For this weeks SQL Data Partners podcast, we followed up on one of the #sqlfamily questions that we usually ask at the end of the podcast. If you could change one thing about SQL Server, what would it be? The list that we came up with was: Default file autogrowth settings Default maintenance plans Shrink database or Auto Shrink NOLOCK Hints …

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In episode 53 of the SQL Data Partners podcast Carlos Chacon and I chat with Argenis Fernandez, storage guru and PASS Director-at-Large. We talk storage options, LUNs, IOPs, and why he thinks we all need to approach storage a lot differently.  This was a fun interview, I had a chance to learn quite a bit from Argenis. This might be one …

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Today we released Episode 52 on the SQL Data Partners podcast on the R Programming Language. You might remember a few weeks ago the announcement that I was joining Carlos Chacon as the co-host of the weekly podcast. Episode 52 on the SQL Trail with the SQL Data Partners podcast is with Ginger Grant (@DesertIsleSQL on Twiter) and the topic …

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I am excited to announce that I have joined Carlos Chacon to become the co-host of the SQL Data Partners – SQL Server podcast. The weekly show has just reached 50 episodes, and Carlos has asked me to join him as co-host on the podcast. In episode 50 Carlos introduces me as the co-host, the Corruption Compañero or the West Coast Compañero. I …

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