All things SQL Server Related....

Okay okay I know this is not related to SQL Server, however I believe as SQL Server sits on top of WIndows Server, it is always good to know what is happening in the Windows world. In addition I am just using this entry to plug my brother's Amit Pawar Read More...

Here is a list of services that needs to be running on ALL Cluster Nodes prior to installing SQL Server on a Windows Cluster. On the server or if clustered on all nodes stop the services again except for: · Alerter · Cluster Service · Computer Browser Read More...

SSCE 3.5 is not supported with SQL Server 2005 Management Studio. You need to use either the SQL Server Management Studio in SQL Server 2008 or Server Explorer in Orcas Beta 2 to query SQL Compact 3.5 databases. Read More...

I will use the title of "Watch Out" to write about things I see customers implement "incorrectly" or not according to best practices. During a delivery of the SQL Server 2005 Performance Tuning and Optimisation course one of the attendees showed me an Read More...

As it is Indian tradition, when starting any letter, official document or academic writing, the first thing we write is Shri at the top of the page. So in keeping up with my traditions my first blog is also "Shri". Background on Shri In Hinduism, Sri Read More...