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July 2009 PowerShell Poll

Chad Miller put out a new SQL Server PowerPack for Quest’s free PowerShell tool, PowerGUI, which got me to thinking – I wonder if there’s been more PowerShell adoption lately?
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And because the results can get skewed by job description:
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Thanks for taking the time to answer!  Your feedback is a giant wooden stick that, [...]

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PowerShell poll results

In my SQL Server CMDB webcast this week, I ran a poll: how many of the ~100 attendees had worked with PowerShell?

No, but plan to – 40%
No, and don’t plan to – 40%
Yes, for 0-6 months – 10%
Yes, for 6 months or more – 10%

I’m rounding those percentages.  The short story was that 4 in [...]

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Appearing on the Mind of Root show

On Wednesday night at 8:30 PM CST, I’ll be appearing on the live Mind of Root show with Steve Murawski:
We will have Brent Ozar, SQL Server Expert for Quest Software, joining us to talk about becoming a DBA (Database Administrator), a sysadmin’s guide to working with DBA’s, and tips for sysadmins who have become “Accidental DBA’s”.  We’ll [...]

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