Brent Ozar Unlimited® Weekly Links, December 29th Edition

Future wishes, past analysis, and current failures.  Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Kendra's Links What's YOUR wish for SQL Server in 2015? Here's an example to get you going. Ray wishes for AlwaysOn Availability Groups to be a Standard Edition Feature. What's making this query slow? Read the whole post, it's probably not what you initially think-- or maybe it is. Learning GitHub: the series A series of screencasts to level up your GitHub skills Jes's Links Looking Back: 10 Biggest Tech Fails of 2014 Good news: SQL Server isn't on the list! Looking Forward: Planning for SQL Server 2005 and Windows Server 2003 End of Support Now Only a few months of support are left - are your systems ready to be upgraded? New Year's Resolution: Walk More "Creative people walk." Jeremiah's Links AGs in the Cloud? Better read this customized advice for AlwaysOn Avaiability Groups in Azure before you get started. Remaining an Expert The world is constantly changing, how can you stay a relevant expert? Reddit: Analyzed Analyzing the front page of the internet.   Kendra explains PREEMPTIVE_DEBUG waits. Jeremiah provides an intro to Oracle wait events. Kendra talks about blocking writers in RCSI. December 30 - Statistics: Beyond Performance January 6 - Make Extended Events Easier with sp_BlitzTrace™ January 13, January 20th, and Beyond - Office Hours Follow on Twitter Forward to a Friend Subscribe to Our Feed  follow on Twitter | subscribe to our feed | forward to a friend  Copyright © 2014 Brent Ozar Unlimited��, All rights reserved. We're sending you this because you signed up for the BrentOzar.com Community. If you no longer want these community recaps, please unsubscribe. We're all about staying at Inbox Zero too. Our mailing address is: Brent Ozar Unlimited�� 9450 SW Gemini Dr ECM #45779 Beaverton, OR 97008 Add us to your address book  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences