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  • RE: #sqlhelp

    One of the best parts of Twitter, and using #sqlhelp is that it forces you to think about your problem and include only the base of the problem as you...

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: The Data Platform Vision

    crazyEmu (2/11/2014)


    @Jason Carter Can you post a URL to the interview...

    Sure here it is.

    http://www.forbes.com/sites/techonomy/2014/02/07/what-satya-nadella-told-me-before-he-got-the-job/

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: The Data Platform Vision

    I believe Microsoft's new CEO is solidifying the cloud only stance with this quote from a recent interview.

    Microsoft has no SQL Server developers. We have only Azure developers.

    While...

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: Oddball Interview Questions

    jay-h (2/7/2014)


    I'm of the very strong opinion that these novelty questions are basically ego stroking on the part of interviewers. There is absolutely NO scientific or statistical reason to expect...

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: Oddball Interview Questions

    akthar hussain (2/7/2014)


    A question i received on a pre-interview test:

    How do you eat an elephant?

    I believe the best answer to this is the classic

    One bite at a...

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: SQLServerCentral apologizes and you can win a book

    Great example of community policing!!!

    With that in mind, here's my entry for the Windowing book!!

    This sample shows how, given tables with customer, products, and orders, you can extract two groupings...

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: Cloud Storage. Make it the present instead of the future.

    Having a fairly decent grasp on how cloud services work, I struggled with a company I worked for in their approach to their cloud service. They did have a...

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: Application stopped during Rebuild Index?

    You can combine any manner of things into one maintenance plan, that likely isn't your problem.

    Are you running Enterprise Edition?

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: AMD processor issue

    Are you talking about the Windows Power Plan settings? If so check these out.

    http://sqlserverperformance.wordpress.com/2010/09/28/windows-power-plans-and-cpu-performance

    http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2010/10/sql-server-on-powersaving-cpus-not-so-fast[/url]

    http://greg.blogs.sqlsentry.net/2011/01/ensuring-maximum-cpu-performance-via.html

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: Installing a 1t db and best practices to keep 3 data bases in sync

    My suggestion is for a once a day sync, not continuous.

    Using my suggestion you would have a fresh copy of production every morning. Anything you did in DEV/QA yesterday...

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: Installing a 1t db and best practices to keep 3 data bases in sync

    On a couple of our QA servers, we have daily jobs that will detach the database, copy a drive via SAN specific commands, then reattach the newly copied database. ...

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

  • RE: Installing a 1t db and best practices to keep 3 data bases in sync

    I too will tell you that keeping them in sync is going to be a hard task.

    Do you have SAN drives on these VMs? If so, you...

    Jason Carter
    Tampa, Florida

    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young" - Henry Ford

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