Month: March 2005

Made the local news

Last Updated February 11, 2017

Sleepy Houstonian Well, whaddya know. The coffee shop interview I did with the TV reporter ended up making it to the local news that night. I got a laugh out of the subtitle they showed during the interview. I’ve got an agent, and I’m planning a new TV show called “The Sleepy Houstonian.” I figure…

Losing servers at work

Last Updated May 9, 2010

Brent Ozar

When a mission-critical server dies at a business, the timeline can best be described using the first thing that a person says when they call your cell phone. It went something like this: Day 1: “I wouldn’t be calling you at 5 AM unless it was really important….” Day 2: “You won’t believe this, but…