Busy day job but want to grow your career? Brian Kelley shares his advice on expanding your skills and keeping up with new technology.
SQL SERVER – Learning SSIS – Where Do I Start? – Notes from the Field #014
Where do you start when learning SSIS? I asked SSIS expert Andy Leonard, and he shares how a novice developer can learn it from the beginning.
SQL SERVER – Virtualized SQL Server Performance and Storage System – Notes from the Field #013
Tuned everything in a VM and still slow? In Notes from the Field #013, David Klee explains Virtualized SQL Server Performance and the storage behind it.
SQL SERVER – Tools for Proactive DBAs – Policy Based Management – Notes from the Field #012
Worried about your database while on vacation? John Sterrett shows how Policy Based Management helps a proactive DBA catch unwanted changes.
SQL SERVER – Check for Database Integrity – Notes from the Field #011
In this Notes from the Field episode, Tim explains why you should check database integrity often, so corruption is caught before it is too late.
SQL SERVER – Auditors, Passwords and Exceptions – Notes from the Field #010
Weak passwords are like a key under the door mat. Brian Kelley explains what auditors look for around passwords and exceptions in database security.
SQL SERVER – Tools for Proactive DBAs – Central Management Server – Notes from the Field #009
John Sterrett shows how Central Management Server lets a DBA run the same query on many SQL Server instances at once, a handy tool for proactive DBAs.






