
Gretchen Pham
@SQLPham
Database dev and accidental DBA at a manufacturing plant. #wfh all day every day
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every day I'm more grateful for the amazing team I'm on - treat your people right and it will pay dividends.
Finally have a good excuse to learn more about @psdbatools now that we're switching to Windows Core and I can't use GUIs for everything!
Reading: Why ROWLOCK Hints Can Make Queries Slower by @Kendra_Little - gave me the push to find the correct solution to my deadlocking problem (needed a table modification)! littlekendra.com/2016/02/04/why…
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Why ROWLOCK Hints Can Make Queries Slower and Blocking Worse in SQL Server
Sometimes when SQL Server gets slow, developers and DBAs find that the problem is blocking. After lots of work to identify the query or queries which are the blockers, frequently one idea is to add...
Email of the day: "Working on a server deployed when you were in 4th grade: PRICELESS." #SQL2000 #whyisthisathing
next #Rochester trip booked for work / house hunting! Can't wait to move back in a couple months!
that feeling when your IT request finally gets approved after literal months of waiting.
it's "have a dance party at my standing desk" day: Listening to Fleetwood Mac - Rumours.
I'm going to "Hampton Roads SQL Server User Group Meeting". See you there? eventbrite.com/e/hampton-road… via @Eventbrite
Out of all the made up titles I've received at this job, today's "Shadow IT DBA" is my favorite.
I won't be able to make this tonight (working 🙃), but I hope all my user group friends have a great time & happy holiday! Grateful for my #sqlfamily this year - thank you @SQLEspresso @dstokes123 @SQLoverride @SQLGroove & many more!
learning about ReadOnly filegroups - this could be really useful for my VLDB!
Morning happiness - finding out the sample flavor in my tea order is incredible! Thanks @DiscoverTeas #vanillacream
trying to answer a question by showing someone a report, only to discover the report is buggy. I'm writing up the ticket for the bug, and find even more bugs. Look at who reviewed this POS... me years ago #mondaymorning
Reading: Take Care When Scripting Batches. This has been SO HELPFUL for me, great stuff I never thought about before. Thanks @mjswart michaeljswart.com/2014/09/take-c…
why do work crises always happen at 2pm before long weekends?
happy almost Thanksgiving, I'm celebrating with a 2 hour long conference call 🙃
Woohoo! Our FIRST #SQLSATVABeach is now live!!! Registration is Open ! Call for speakers going out soon! sqlsaturday.com/839/eventhome.… #sqlpass

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