by Mike Walsh | Jan 14, 2019 | Consulting, Uncategorized
So you probably saw the announcement from our friend Brent Ozar last week. He’s going to be focusing on his really cool training and tools and a bit less on consulting. When that announcement came, it didn’t take very long for a couple people on the team...
by Mike Walsh | Aug 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
This month, Kendra Little his hosting T-SQL Tuesday. The monthly blog carnival among SQL Server, Microsoft Data Platform, Data People. It’s been around for quite some time. I hosted the 4th T-SQL Tuesday back in 2010 or 2009 about Storage and IO. So cool to see...
by Mike Walsh | May 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
When I put Database technology down, I run a 20-acre farm with my family. I love it. It’s fun watching the kids learn from the experience. It’s fun learning my own life lessons and illustrations from the chores and animals. A farm scare today made me...
by Mike Walsh | Aug 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
In this continuing series, I’m blogging about Free tools for SQL Server DBAs. You can check the whole series out, here. This week we’re talking about and old standard – SQL Sentry Plan Explorer. SQL Sentry Plan Explorer I hope you look at SQL Server...
by Mike Walsh | Nov 7, 2014 | Community, PASS, Uncategorized
I can’t make the PASS Board Q&A this year at the Summit. I had to fly out early. I spoke with a few board members off and on, though. I wanted to put some thoughts down about an organization that I do care about and have gained much from. Will it be looked...
by Mike Walsh | Jun 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Chase Your Dreams. Take risks and explore them more than you have been. That’s my thought today. It’s 10:22PM on a Friday. I wrote my blog post about blogging a couple years ago and some of the advice in it included publishing your posts when folks would...