My shot at free expert level training from SQLSkills

There is only one reason for this post – To immerse myself in the SQLSkills training giveaway “Master Immersion on Internals and Performance” on SQL Server and meet both Paul and Kimberly (the people behind SQLSkills) in person. You can read the complete details here. A few days ago, I saw Paul’s Tweet about a giveaway of … Continue reading My shot at free expert level training from SQLSkills

Busy Buffer Waits ….and being a DBA

Yes. Yesterday was my last day as an application/database Architect. I still love to architect solutions but will not be doing that (only enabling it instead) officially at my job anymore. I want to learn more and so I chose to be a DBA for Oracle and SQL Server as my primary job function. You might be … Continue reading Busy Buffer Waits ….and being a DBA