Dear SQL DBA

Advice for Technical Leaders with Alex Robson

Erik Darling on Performance Tuning

What's up with Tech Interviews in 2023? With Jeremiah Peschka.

Data Roles: DBA, DBRE, and Data Engineer

3 Things That Shouldn't Be Normal in Database Development

Everything I Never Wanted to Know about Collation

The Manager's Guide to Git Training for DBAs

How Do Developers and DBAs Collaborate in a DevOps World?

What a Software Evangelist Does - and Where the Job is Going

DBA Jobs: Threats and Opportunities

DevOps Terms - and Why They Matter to Database Specialists

Employee Agreements & Contracts - Best Practices

Employee Agreements & Contracts for DBAs & Developers - Anti-Patterns

Remembering Robert Davis, DBA Hero

Why Don't You Teach Service Broker?

Training Resources for SQL Noobs

Dealing With a Lack of Control as a DBA

Do DBAs Need College Degrees?

How Do I Prepare for Certification Exams?

I Want to Work for Myself

Auto-Tuning and the #1 Mindset Problem I had as a DBA

Slowing Down Your Motor Mouth - Presentation Tips for Fast Talkers

I Thought I Was An Introvert. Turns Out I Was Anxious as #@*(

The Death of SQL Server Service Packs

Love and Hate for SSMS

How Do I Analyze a SQL Server Execution Plan?

Do I Need to Master PowerShell?

SQL PASS Summit 2017: Why I'm Excited, and Tips on Attending

How Do You Stay Motivated?

"I faked my resume... now what?"

Interview Advice from the SQL Server Community

Interview Patterns and Anti-Patterns

Which Queries are Causing my Wait Stats?

Removing Query Hints with Plan Guides

Batch Mode Hacks in SQL Server

Should I Get Certified as a DBA?

How Does a DBA Build Confidence After Making Mistakes?

Are Bad Statistics Making My Query Slow?

Index Maintenance and Performance

Lock Timeouts & Memory

Why is my Transaction Log Growing in My Availability Group?

When SQL Server Does NOT Use Write Ahead Logging

Using a Tail Log Backup in a SQL Server Migration

Stack Dumps in SQL Server

WAL: The concept that makes recovery models & backups make sense

Will the Cloud Eat My DBA Job?

Confused by sp_Who2

Should I Learn Full-Text Indexing?

Index Types: Heaps, Primary Keys, Clustered and Nonclustered Indexes

What's that Garbage in my Execution Plan?