Comments on: Tuning SQL Server Transactions – and Meetings

By: The Difficulty with Deadlocks | Brent Ozar PLF

The Difficulty with Deadlocks | Brent Ozar PLF — Sun, 17 Jul 2011 13:00:57 +0000

[...] code still needs to deal with it. Things can still be tricky, though. If there’s a long running transaction holding locks and causing deadlocks, no reasonable amount of re-tries will solve the deadlocking [...]

By: Useless Meetings - The Multifunctioning DBA

Useless Meetings - The Multifunctioning DBA — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 10:02:00 +0000

[...] “now” work for is a wate of my time. As Brent Ozar (Blog | Twitter) says in his article Tuning SQL Server Transactions – and Meetings, “Meetings are like bad blocking quries.” And let me just say that I hate both. I am a [...]

By: Something for the Weekend: SQL Server Links 12/03/10 | John Sansom - SQL Server DBA in the UK

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:24:12 +0000

[...] Tuning SQL Server Transactions – and Meetings – Using a similar problem solving approach for hosting meetings and tuning transactions. [...]

By: Marlon Ribunal

Marlon Ribunal — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:20:28 +0000

“The more people involved in a meeting, the tougher scheduling gets” – True! I am never a believer of meetings. It’s anti-productivity.