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• DBTA - StretchDB, a Cool New Feature in vNext SQL Server

  Originally appearing in my monthly column at Database Trends & Applications magazine . When it comes to cloud-based database management, there are really only two players: Amazon, the value leader, and Microsoft, the innovation leader. Amazon has Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 5, 2015 8:00 AM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Performance, Administration, Internals, SQLMag, DBA, IO, SQL Server 2014, TCD Blog Post

• Two New Slide Decks. Plus, the Week in Colorado.

  Kevin provides two new session slide decks and tells about his week presenting sessions in Colorado from August 14-17, 2012. Read More... Posted Monday, August 20, 2012 11:03 AM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Performance, Speaking, Tips, Troubleshooting, Wait States, Professional Development, PASS, SQLMag, Leadership, DBA, IT Horror Stories, On-line Resources, Monitoring, SQL Server 2012, Video

• Microsoft Windows Platforms Blog Watch

  Remote Desktop Services Component Architecture Poster Grab your own poster! A visual guide to key Remote Desktop Services technologies in Windows Server 2008R2 Virtually Free Get the latest update rollup package for the Hyper-V role in Windows Server Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 20, 2011 10:44 AM by KKline | 2 Comments Filed under: Performance, Internals, Interoperability, Tips, Troubleshooting, Virtualization, Tools, SQLMag, High Availability

• New on SQLMag.Com: Update to SP_WHOISACTIVE

  I profiled Adam Machanic's ( blog | twitter ) excellent stored procedure, SP_WHOISACTIVE, back in August of 2010 in my monthly SQLMag column, Tool Time. Adam has been diligent about maintaining the tool and adding new features. Read the details on my Read More... Posted Thursday, April 21, 2011 10:12 AM by KKline | 2 Comments Filed under: Performance, Releases, Best Practices, Administration, Internals, Tips, Troubleshooting, SQLMag