CPU issues have long been the bane of database and system administrators. I have worked on enterprise databases since the mid-1980s and seen three significant eras for CPU architecture and ...

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I have a SQL server that only recently started failing with timeout exceptions. It is an older box and we are using it for more and more things. Before I write it off as a hardware/perf issue, I ...

Me again. By know you guys probably figured out my strength isn't in hardware <BR><BR>Anyway.....<BR><BR>I came in Monday morning to find that our SQL server running SQL 2000 was hung. I have a ...

Hi everyone! It's great to be back on Database Trends and Applications magazine. While I dropped out of the regular columnist position for quite a while, I was still hard at it promoting strong ...

This project is a deep dive into SQL, showcasing my ability to craft complex queries to extract and analyze data from large databases. The analysis includes a series of tasks involving product and ...