Tag Archives: deadlocks

Please vote for PASS Summit 2011 sessions!

I have been extremely fortunate to have spoken at the last two North American PASS Summits. The experiences have been amazing and I’m hopeful about getting a chance to present at this year’s conference too. I received very good feedback … Continue reading

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Script – Extracting XML deadlock graphs from a trace file

Today is my fourth day of SQLskills Immersion Events training, taught by none other than Paul Randal (blog, Twitter) and Kimberly Tripp (blog, Twitter). The material and delivery have been amazing and I hope to have a chance to blog … Continue reading

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Today’s presentation materials have been posted

The materials for today’s presentation, Deadlock Detection, Troubleshooting, and Prevention, at the 2010 North American PASS Summit, have been posted. See the Deadlock Detection, Troubleshooting, and Prevention page for more information. The download contains the slide deck, a handout full … Continue reading

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Posting My Presentations from SQLSaturday #35 – Part I

This is a little bit embarrassing… I can’t upload the zip archive files with my presentation materials! Apparently WordPress.com, the host of this blog, does not allow zip files: Accepted Filetypes. My presentation materials include a mixture of PDF files, … Continue reading

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My First Forum Contribution

NOTE: This post was composed on an airplane on 2009-10-11. As I’ve mentioned, a goal for the year has been to begin participating in technical forums, answering questions for other IT professionals and developers. I set up a few accounts/profiles … Continue reading

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Speaking at SQLSaturday #25

This coming weekend, I head to Gainesville, Georgia for SQLSaturday #25. This will be my second SQLSaturday event to attend, and this time I will be presenting two sessions: Deadlock Detection, Troubleshooting, & Prevention at 8:30 a.m. Leveraging SQLDiag for … Continue reading

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Speaking at SQLSaturday #17

I am currently in-transit (or was when I wrote this) to Baton Rouge, Louisiana for SQLSaturday #17. As described so many other places, SQLSaturday events are free, one-day mini-conferences that provide SQL Server training to the local development and IT … Continue reading

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