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26 January 2010
SQLUG session : SQL Server Service Broker and some of the things it can do for you : Feb 11th
The topic of the evening is SQL Server Service Broker and some of the things it can do for you . The session will cover the terminology and features of this framework, as well as discuss some of the scenarios in which it can be used, to round off we will be implementing a small service broker application... Read More...
11 October 2009
SQL Server Day 2009 – December 3
On Thursday, the 3rd of December 2009 SQLUG.BE (The Belgian SQL Server User Group) and Microsoft are teaming up to organize the second Belgian SQL Server Day. Focus of the day is off course SQL Server. Last year, SQL Server Day 2008 was the biggest community driven SQL Server event in the Benelux, with... Read More...
10 January 2009
SQLUG.be - The Holy Trinity: Indexes, Execution Plans and the optimizer – 29/01/2009
This UG-evening will start with an introduction of the basics of index design (the heap,clustered/non clustered indexes and covering of a query by an index). Later we will discuss how the optimizer works, why it can be wrong (statistics, procedure cache) and how to correct this. Another part of the session... Read More...
26 October 2008
ISCSI target software for short term lab projects....
Hi! Just did another implementation of a DELL Equallogic PS5000XV iscsi array which is very nice and powerfull equipment well suited for the virtualisation project I'm currently working on. I just had a "few thingies" I wanted to try out offline so I booted up my virtual lab and started... Read More...
21 April 2008
SQL Server 2005 SP2 Cumulative Hotfix Packages and SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3
WesleyB posted a blogpost on his blog (s) on the Cumulative Updates for SQL2005 and the possible release of a SP3 for SQL2005. This created an answer by Scott R asking to provide feedback on the whole process... (very interesting reading material by the way!) If you want to have your voice heard, I invite... Read More...
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28 February 2008
HOW TO: configure windows server backup to backup WSS3.0 SP1 on windows server 2008
If you want to use Windows Server Backup with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, you must configure the following registry keys. If you do not configure these registry keys, Windows Server Backup will not work properly with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. (this is if you are using the windows internal... Read More...
12 January 2008
Frederik Vandeputte - yesterday an average Joe, now a MVP!
Frederik Vandeputte aka "The Vice-President" of the Belgian SQL Server User Group (SQLUG.be) is awarded with the MVP status for his contributions to the community ! Congratulations Frederik ! subscribe to his blog here... //Bart Read More...
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12 January 2008
Speeding up the startup of SQL Server Management Studio
Speeding up the startup of SQL Server Management Studio (a little bit ;-) ) by removing the splash screen. You can add /nosplash to the SQL Management Studio shortcut to improve its load time. "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Tools\Binn\VSShell\Common7\IDE\ssmsee.exe" /nosplash That's... Read More...
12 January 2008
SQLUG.be -session on SQL Server 2008, codenamed "Katmai" - 17 Jan !
Technical Overview of the Next Release of Microsoft SQL Server : SQL Server 2008, codename "Katmai" Abstract: In this session we will provide an overview of the next release of SQL Server, SQL Server 2008, codenamed "Katmai". The session will cover the core value-proposition, major... Read More...
31 October 2007
SQL Server events for the near future - Subscribe !!!!!!!!
First event will be Reporting Services By Mr Marc Mertens organised by the beloved SQLUG and the second one is a technet evening by Frederik Vandeputte Reporting services by SQLUG Reporting Services is Microsoft's server based reporting solution that is delivered together with SQL Server 2005. In... Read More...
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04 July 2007
SQL 2005 script repository
don't know if it allready existed for a long time but i just came across this : Sample scripts for managing SQL Server • Managing Databases Samples scripts that enable you to gather information about and manage SQL Server databases. • Managing SQL Server Sample scripts that enable you to gather information... Read More...
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05 June 2007
Community Day 2007 - 28/07/2007
Community day 2007 The Belgian community has a very strong reputation internationally with many individuals making their mark in their fields of expertise. Lots of individuals, like yourself, are hungry for more information about the many Microsoft products and technologies. In addition to the technical... Read More...
20 May 2007
SQLUG remote presentation by Paul Randal - don't miss it
Just a quick heads up that there's little time left to sign up for the remote presentation by Paul Randal organized by the SQL Server User Group Belgium (May 24). It looks like there will be lots of people and the expectations are quit high. I'll be there 4 sure ! //Bart Read More...
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29 April 2007
S-Q-L or Sequel?
I remember more then a year ago a discussion during one of the first meetings of the SQLUG team a pretty hectic discussion on how to pronounce SQL. To my great relief this discussion can now come to an end after reading this blogpost quoting: This has been a debate for as long as i've known. How... Read More...
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