Split a Partition and Expect Locks [SQL Server]
Not in every scenario. But as a rule of thumb, test before you perform a split operation in a production environment.
Read moreWi-Fi Hotspot [HTC G2]
The HTC G2 can be used as a wireless router and be able to accept connections from any device that connects to Open and WPA2-PSK Wi-Fi networks.
Read moreUSB Tethering [HTC G2]
USB Tethering and how to make it work
Read moreWiFi Calling Feature Does Not Work Properly With Bluetooth Enabled And No Headset [HTC G2]
WiFi Calling feature does not work when Bluetooth is enabled and a headset is currently not connecting to the phone.
Read moreMediaWhiz’s BI Solution Goes Live [Analytics]
We presented the solution to the business owners, with multiple sample reports generated by SSMS, Regular Pivot Tables and PowerPivot for Excel. We sliced and diced at the client level, server level and the results were coming back pretty fast. They were extremely happy as they just found a way to slice “everything by everything”. I even heard the statement ”This will be the company’s biggest asset”.
Read moreData Compression before or after loading operations? [SQL Server]
Based on what we have experienced, it appears that its more efficient to just immediately insert into a compressed table, with a partitioned clustered index.
Read moreWho needs DBA Skills? [#TSQL2sDay]
DBA skills are not just a nice-to-have. It is a requirement. Do it right the first time and avoid the hassle of fixing in the future.
Read moreMy SQLPass Schedule [Training]
My SQLPass Schedule
Read moreIncorrect Bios Settings Can Reduce Database Performance [SQL Server]
It turned out that the issue was not Hyper Threading related, but a Bios misconfiguration instead.
Read moreCredit Card Statistics [Debt]
Convenience or credit? Or both? CreditCardProcessing.net
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