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I have been working with #SQLServer since 2009. #DBA, #StarTrek, and #collegefootball are some of my interests.

Also: #sqlfamily
#NBA
#Celtics

Do you want to give back and feel like you are part of something important?

If so, get involved in your industry's professional community. I'm glad I started attending and speaking at Microsoft SQL Server events. They are great ways to make new friends and find professional and personal support.

I look forward to the privilege of presenting this year, and I know I'll meet new people and reacquaint with people I already know.

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@dgmelkin I love this post. A few years back, I was fortunate enough to have email mentoring from Paul Randal, and it was a good experience.

It's #tsql2sday! I'm looking forward to reading everyone's posts. Here's mine: Why I mentor

https://debthedba.wordpress.com/2025/03/11/t-sql-tuesday-184-why-i-mentor/

T-SQL Tuesday #184 – Why I Mentor

Happy T-SQL Tuesday! Even though it’s my topic, I still found this post hard to write about because there’s so much I want to say. Why I Mentor? The placeholder session that I use to su…

Deb the DBA
@cafechatnoir So adorable!
@catsalad @Sheril I think right now I would say "The Obstacle is the Way" by Ryan Holiday.

Is there any information specifically on the impact of enabling wait stats capture in query store? I'm in a hyper-cautious company and am being asked about this.

Erin Stellato has never mentioned anything about it, and I don't recall it being me tioned in Tracy and Grant's book on query store.

#sqlhelp
#sqlfamily
#sqlserver

@GossiTheDog This is terrible to see.
@Msloftis oh wow! That is awesome! I love it so much.