Show notes!
- S3 ep 10 of The Flintstones is “Hawaiian Escapade”
- SQL Saturday Austin is October 1, and we’ll be there! www.SQLSaturday.com
- Alan Hirt’s SQL Server Foundations class, $218
http://elearning.left-brain.com/event/sql-server-foundations?code=EP2919A1 - Itzik in Boston in January
- InapproPASS will be on Wednesday night of the summit, and we may have a sponsor!
- 24HOP was this week
- Golden Shower award to Jes Borland (www.twitter.com/grrl_geek) for her 24HOP presentation on SSRS.
- Annoyed Cat awards for the “Blessed” lady and Mark from VLTech (for sending me resumes)
- Wes Brown: bit.ly/n416yc take note #sqlsat #sqlpass people. bigger doesn’t mean better it can mean canceled.
- Okay, what’ve I been doing this week? Getting DBCC in order, and my new tracking (frag, wait stats, perfmon).
- Another kind of free win: PoorSQL.com Thanks to BrentO for the link. See my blog Monday…
- My blogs, including SQL education
- Sean: nicotine at work..
- resolution on backup mess…
- New award: Ass-clown- goes to vendor who started this backup mess.
- tsql things: partitioning demo.
- how much downtime is enough?
- clustering dependencies… when you have a mount host with dep mounts, and you take the mount point out of sql, it removes the others too.
- HanSQL: @SQLSoldier Nerdcore is a sort of nerdy rap style with guys rapping about Star Wars and Atari and such. Such an odd mix but it is +1 from me
- This is a pretty visualization of the history of the Internet: evolutionofweb.appspot.com
- Time For Some Woody: BuckWoody: I’m thinking @MidnightDBA should arrange a “Foodie Tour” during PASS. So many cool restaurants up here, and Sean is a chef!
- ThinkGeek: R/C Flying Shark fanciers: It will be in stock ~9/14 but will not last long! If you want one, sign up for email here: http://j.mp/owM6wy
- StepTo: from reddit: On his birthday today, I wish people would stop comparing Freddie Mercury to god. I mean He’s ok, but He’s no Freddie Mercury.
Links:
- youtube.com/watch?v=jCxtk8… omg @wilw and the Cape of Dicks
- Finally, some disembodied head pillows to tie your creeptastic room together: http://j.mp/ngbOAt Suggested use: zombie faces.
- Ben & Jerry’s Wants You to Taste Their Schweddy Balls goo.gl/4f2vC #ben&jerry #schweddyballs On #sexfeed
- “Suspected Hackers Send Police Team to House of Microsoft Employee” @sirsql This is a little scary bit.ly/o0HPxF
- RyanSeacrest: This video is unreal… terrifying shot of how fast the texas fires are burning thru land. Stay safe tx on.fb.me/nPUKLv
- BoingBoing: How to roll an imaginary 6-sided die in your head goo.gl/09qas
- BadAstronomer: RT @Lila_Mae: Creationist podcast iPhone app: bit.ly/pTvUKm Preventing the advancement of mankind using mankind’s advancements.
Report from the Field
Scripts for identifying what schema options are enabled for replication, and a way to create the schema option value depending upon the options that you want to use: SirSQL’s blog