I’ve been lucky to finally attend SQLBits this year, and this came after a very long hiatus from trips abroad for me. I’m so happy to have attended, and finally, meet the best of our SQL and Data community!
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On June 3rd, 2023, at the Data Saturday event in Croatia, I will be delivering LIVE my session: “How to Save Money On Your SQL Server Hardware“!
Read More »Speaking at Data Saturday Croatia 2023 and visiting SQLBits 2023!
Haha! If you’re seeing this, it means I finally migrated to my new WordPress host successfully! Yeepee!
‘dis mah new home, you like? 🐸
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This month’s #tsqltuesday is hosted by Kenneth Fisher (b|t), who wants us to share stories about our first tech job (or first job ever if it makes for a good story).
My first job ever was delivering a magazine door-to-door in one neighborhood. It doesn’t actually make for a good story as it’s pretty bland and boring. Except maybe for how when I got my first paycheck (which was a measly 50 shekels for one morning’s work), I was so excited that my hands literally trembled and I had a stupid grin on my face that I couldn’t get rid of for the next hour or so (it’s stupid, I know, but come on, I was barely in high-school at the time).
I imagine that wasn’t very interesting, so I’ll tell you about my first real job (which was indeed a tech job).
Read More »T-SQL Tuesday #150 – My First Tech JobThis month’s T-SQL Tuesday is hosted by Mikey Bronowski, and asks us to share the tools of the trade that make our job awesome.
While I do feel that the tools that make my job the awesomest are those that help me with productivity, this month’s topic is a bit broader.
I’m publishing this post a week late, I know. But that’s all the more fitting, considering the contents of this post.
Read More »T-SQL Tuesday #134 – I WISH I could Take a Break
Following my presentation of “How to HADR Your SQL Server Jobs” at the HA/DR PASS Virtual Group yesterday, David Klee (@kleegeek) and I continued chatting for a bit longer after the recording was concluded. During which, the MSX/TSX feature of SQL Server came up, and David suggested that I’d utilize my newly earned MVP status to push a feature request to expand these capabilities.
Read More »Feature Request – Expand MSX/TSX Capabilities for HADRThis month, Elizabeth Noble is hosting #tsql2sday with the topic of automation. This is very similar to previous couple of T-SQL Tuesdays hosted by Ken Fisher (127) and Jess Pomfret (123). I already wrote about the topic of automation extensively in those past posts. So, instead of repeating myself, I’m gonna write about this topic a bit differently.
Read More »T-SQL Tuesday #130 – Eitan’s Laws of Automation
My hard work and public contributions during these past few years continue to pay off in spades, and I’m excited to announce that I have finally received the Microsoft MVP award!
Read More »I’m now officially a Microsoft MVP!
This month’s #tsql2sday is hosted by Ken Fisher (b|t) who asks us to share tips unrelated to database systems. I will take this opportunity to talk about what you can do to easily automate a lot of your daily tasks, and never miss a thing.
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