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How to Make Sure Your Clients Can Connect to a Multi-Subnet Cluster
When you set up a multi-subnet cluster, whether it’s a Failover Cluster Instance or an Availability Group, you need to make sure you...

Madeira Team
Sep 29, 20142 min read


DBA in the Cloud: Threat or Opportunity?
Five years ago the term “cloud” was still a buzzword, and there was a lot of uncertainty and misconception around it. I remember many...

Madeira Team
Sep 16, 20144 min read


Query Stats script
This query stats script returns aggregated statistics information for every query statement in the cached plan. Use it to get details on...

Madeira Team
Sep 3, 20141 min read
Fall 2014 Advanced Programming in SQL Server
The Advanced Programming in SQL Server course takes your programming in SQL Server to a new level. [table “1” not found /] Course...

Madeira Team
Sep 2, 20141 min read
Fall 2014 Advanced Programming in SQL Server
The Advanced Programming in SQL Server course takes your programming in SQL Server to a new level. [table “1” not found /] Course...

Madeira Team
Sep 2, 20141 min read


Parameterization Part 3: Parameter Sniffing
This is the third post in the “Parameterization” series. In the previous post I mentioned parameter sniffing. This is a very important...

Madeira Team
Sep 1, 20144 min read


Customizing the File Format in SSRS
A short while ago, I was asked to create a certain report with a “Windows File Share” subscription. The client wanted the file to be...

Madeira Team
Aug 21, 20142 min read


Parameterization Part 1: Plan Caching
Many times, when I perform query tuning, the problem that causes the query to perform badly is related, one way or another, to...

Madeira Team
Aug 18, 20145 min read


Let SQL Server Write Code for You
Introduction Many times I happen to find myself in a situation where, as a DBA, I need to write some long and cumbersome code (usually...

Madeira Team
Aug 4, 201413 min read
Things You Can Find in the Plan Cache at SQLBits
On Saturday, I had the pleasure to present my session, “Things You Can Find in the Plan Cache”, at SQLBits! Thanks to everyone who...

Madeira Team
Jul 19, 20141 min read
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