Stemming from a previous post on how to Prepare a Linux Environment to Install Oracle Linux 6 I wanted to share a few key elements on setting up a usable VMware environment for new comers so they can install Oracle 11g. Assumptions: …
Make yourself a sysadmin on SQL Server
Posted by Andrew Brittain
on November 14, 2012
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At some point in your DBA career you have been handed a SQL Server due to database sprawl and you have no admin rights on the SQL Server. Luckily there is a way to elevate yourself to a sysadmin without to …
Prepare a Linux Environment to Install Oracle Linux 6
Posted by Andrew Brittain
on September 4, 2012
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I’ve created a short list of items to help speed up the installation process for Oracle Linux. Users new to Linux will find this very handy as they typically have to search all over the internet to compile a list. …
SQL Server 2008 Merge Replication – Part 1
Posted by Andrew Brittain
on August 12, 2012
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There are many resources on the web about Replication but it is extremely time consuming to research through all of the sites and piece it together, so I wanted to create a Quick Practical Guide for SQL Server Merge Replication. These …

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