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Benjamin Wright-Jones

SQL Server Lessons Learned and Notes from the Field (Microsoft Consultancy Services, UK)

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June 2007 - Posts

SQL Server Predeployment I/O Best Practices
I like this whitepaper particularly because it talks about tuning, validating and benchmarking the storage system before laying down SQL Server on the disk. It is nice to see a mention of the disk sector alignment benefits in a SQL document as this has Read More...
SQL Server 2005 Books Online receives another update
I almost missed this one.. SQL Server 2005 has received another update (May 2007) which can be downloaded here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=be6a2c5d-00df-4220-b133-29c1e0b6585f&displaylang=en - watch out, its 135mb! The Read More...
Katmai Webcast
Katmai information is slowly making its way into the public domain. There is a good webcast scheduled today. Further info here: http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032341071&EventCategory=2&culture=en-US&CountryCode=U Read More...
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