What started out as way to explore a command line tool for SQL Server wound up taking me down memory lane. read more
Replication latency is usually the result of large transactions and the number of rows they insert into the distribution database. There's a way around that, though. A very dangerous way, it turns out. read more
Here's where I'll be speaking in October. Please bring me candy. read more
If you're using SQL Server Change Tracking and suddenly things start going sideways, it might be time for a statistics update. But not just any statistics update... read more