February 2010 - Posts

• Pay Attention to Maintenance Cleanup Job Configuration (If you use Maintenance Plans)

  I am currently in the process of implementing standardized backups and maintenance at my new job and as a part of this, I am eliminating the existing Maintenance Plans and Jobs.  One of the reasons for doing this is that Maintenance Plans require Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:55 PM by Jonathan Kehayias | 12 Comments Filed under: Database Administration

• [OT] BabySmash is a Smash!

  Ok, so completely off topic for this kind of venue but I love this so much, actually my 7 month old loves this so much, that I have to share it.  I recently tweeted about my seven month old’s infatuation with my laptop, and the fact that he will Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 11:26 PM by Jonathan Kehayias | 4 Comments

• What three events?

  Two weeks ago Paul Randal started a chain blog series on What three events brought you here?   He tagged Brent Ozar, who in turn tagged me in his post You may ask yourself, How did I get here?   So here’s my own take on this topic. Event #1: Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 12:14 AM by Jonathan Kehayias | 6 Comments Filed under: SQL Quiz