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Small Bites of Big Data, Small Data, All Data for Hadoop, SQL Server, Hive, Distributed Systems, Scale Out....

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2015 11

  1. Moving Beyond Unconscious Bias - Good People Matter!
  2. Big Data for the SQL Eye
  3. The Big Data Dragon flies on to Microsoft AzureCAT
  4. Hadoop Likes Big Files
  5. Azure Data Factory: Hub Not Found
  6. Create HDInsight Cluster in Azure Portal
  7. Master Choosing the Right Project for Hadoop
  8. AzureCopy to the Rescue for an S3 to Azure Blob Copy!
  9. PowerShell works for Amazon AWS S3 too!
  10. Understanding WASB and Hadoop Storage in Azure
  11. Why WASB Makes Hadoop on Azure So Very Cool

2014 5

  1. Taking Flight a.k.a. The Data Dragon’s Life After Microsoft
  2. Azure Maximums and Resource Usage from PowerShell
  3. Get HDInsight Properties with PowerShell
  4. Use Additional Storage Accounts with HDInsight Hive
  5. Getting Started with Azure PowerShell Cmdlets–Subscription Management

2013 10

  1. Sample PowerShell Script: HDInsight Custom Create
  2. Your First HDInsight Cluster–Step by Step
  3. PowerShell for Azure cmdlets: Subscription was all Wacky
  4. HDInsight Big Data Talks from #SQLPASS
  5. Big Data Twitter Demo
  6. Access Azure Blob Stores from HDInsight
  7. Self-Service BI Works!
  8. HDInsight: Jiving about Hadoop and Hive with CAT
  9. PASS BAC PREVIEW SERIES: SQL Professionals and the World of Self-service BI and Big Data
  10. HDInsight: Hive Internal and External Tables Intro

2012 10

  1. Big Data – All Abuzz About Hive at #SQLPASS Summit 2012
  2. Load SQL Server BCP Data to Hive
  3. What’s all the Buzz about Hadoop and Hive?
  4. How to Install the PowerShell Cmdlets for Apache™ Hadoop™-based Services for Windows
  5. Hadoop Hive Error: Could not connect client socket, timed_out
  6. Load Data from the Azure DataMarket to Hadoop on Azure - Small Bites of Big Data
  7. 24HOP/SQLRally - Fitting Microsoft Hadoop Into Your Enterprise BI Strategy
  8. Using the Pi Estimator Sample on HadoopOnAzure CTP - Small Bites of Big Data
  9. Creating a Cluster for HadoopOnAzure CTP - Small Bites of Big Data
  10. Leadership – Influencing Others

2011 21

  1. SQL Server 2012 RC0 available
  2. Leadership – Strengths and Weaknesses
  3. SQL PASS: All the Magic Knobs – Tools
  4. Leadership – Taking Feedback
  5. Leadership – What Does It Mean?
  6. SQLPASS: Are You Smarter Than an MCM? VLF Demos
  7. SQL PASS: All the Magic Knobs
  8. Data Gathering - SQL Server Setup Problems
  9. SQL PowerShell Demo - Intro
  10. PowerShell for SQL Server - Basics
  11. PowerShell for SQL - Getting Started
  12. Using Mount Points with SQL Server
  13. Invite a guest in, or not?
  14. Taming the Tempdb Tempest - WI SQL Server Virtual User Group, 22 Apr 2011
  15. Save the SQL error logs….
  16. 24HOP: SQL Server Performance Tools
  17. General Hardware/OS/Network Guidelines for a SQL Box
  18. Power Saving Options on SQL Server
  19. My database is X GB, how big should my log be?
  20. Can I Have a Single Node SQL Server Cluster
  21. The ins and outs of MAXDOP

2010 29

  1. Witty WIT Speakers needed for 24 Hours of PASS – March 2011
  2. New Opportunities to be a SQL Master
  3. Do I need DTC for my SQL Server?
  4. Out with the Old (SQL 7.0) and in with the New (SQL 2008 SP2)
  5. Kathi Kellenberger interviewed me for the PASS site
  6. New Releases - SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA)
  7. Online learning with Kalen Delaney - SQL Server 2008 Indexes - Internals and Best Practices
  8. CTP of SP2 for SQL Server 2008 is now available
  9. Windows storport enhancement to help troubleshoot IO issues
  10. DBCC CHECKDB / Database Integrity
  11. SQL Server lifecycle and the compatibility level settings
  12. New SQL Server Setup Portal is Live!
  13. No new certifications for SQL 2008 R2
  14. JDBC 3.0 released
  15. SQL Server 2008 R2 is has released!
  16. Visual Studio 2010 has launched!
  17. DMV series: sys.dm_db_partition_stats
  18. Moving data between 32-bit and 64-bit SQL Server instances
  19. SQL Server Performance Tools - Boise Code Camp Presentation
  20. Do you use JDBC with SQL Server?
  21. SQL Server 2008 SP1 CU 7 and RTM CU10 Released
  22. What do those "IO requests taking longer than 15 seconds" messages on my SQL box mean?
  23. How to Rename SQL Server
  24. SQL DAC
  25. Remote Desktop Options
  26. SQL 2008 R2 Developer Kit now available!
  27. How to slipstream SP1 based CU5 into SQL Server 2008
  28. SQL 2008 R2 releasing in May 2010
  29. How to Find the Amount of Fragmentation on Your SQL Server Instance

2009 28

  1. How and Why to Enable Instant File Initialization
  2. Professional SQL Server 2008 Internals and Troubleshooting
  3. Latest SQL Server 2005 Cumulative Updates - SP2 based CU17, SP3 based CU7
  4. SQL Server's Default Trace
  5. Backing up a corrupted SQL Server database
  6. Compilation of SQL Server TempDB IO Best Practices
  7. SQL Server and Fragmentation
  8. SQL Server 2008 setup may report a Windows 2008 cluster validation failure
  9. How to tell what edition your SQL Server setup files are
  10. How to use PsGetSid for SQL Server
  11. Checklist for upgrading to a new version of SQL Server
  12. How People Abuse Their SQL Server Transaction Log - Things NOT to Do
  13. Considerations for installing SQL Server on VMWare
  14. Checklist for installing SQL Server 2005 as a clustered instance
  15. SQL Server and TCP Chimney
  16. There is still time to register for the 2009 SQL PASS Summit
  17. How to automate Update Statistics
  18. SQL Server with NetApp SAN
  19. SQL Server Security Granularity
  20. x64 Windows - Upgrade from 32bit SQL Server to 64bit SQL Server
  21. Windows 7 upgrades half price for a few days only!
  22. SQL Server Consolidation
  23. SQL Server 2005 Clustering Tips/References
  24. SQL Server 2005/2008 Now Supports Guest Clustering in a Virtual Machine!
  25. SQL Server 2008 SP1 is now available
  26. Introduction to Policy Based Management
  27. Previous blogs on SQLCommunity.com
  28. How to configure DTC for SQL Server in a Windows 2008 cluster