The waiting is the hardest part
A developer came to me last week with a problem. A relatively simple query within his application that normally takes under a second to run, is intermittently taking upwards of 30 seconds. This, in turn, is causing his application to time out. He said he could increase the timeout on his application to work around [...]
February 15, 2011
Tags: sp_whoisactive, troubleshooting Posted in: Troubleshooting 
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The obligatory first post
This past weekend I attended SQL Saturday here in sunny Cleveland. And while there were probably more fun ways to spend a Saturday, I have to say I’m very glad I went. There were some great sessions by Steve Jones, Thomas LaRock, Grant Fritchey, and Jeremiah Peschka and I learned a ton of information. However, [...]
February 8, 2011
Tags: professional development, sp_whoisactive, SQL Server Posted in: Professional Development No Comments
