The Bit Bucket (Greg Low): IDisposable : Stored Procedures - Time for a real contract? [sqlblog.com/blogs/greg_low/]
Interesting case of watching log file growth during a perf test [www.sqlskills.com/BLOGS/PAUL/]
Improvement in minimizing lockhash key collisions in SQL Server 2008R2 and its impact on concurrency [blogs.msdn.com/sqlserverstorageengine/]
Microsoft and Intel Push One Million iSCSI IOPS [blog.fosketts.net]
The Truth About Hyper-V Memory Overcommit [www.vcritical.com]
A Few Useful Queries for SQL Server 2008 Integrated Full Text Search (iFTS) [glennberrysqlperformance.spaces.live.com]
SYS2 DMVs on CodePlex [sqlblog.com/blogs/davide_mauri/]
Intel Nehalem-EX and Database Performance [glennberrysqlperformance.spaces.live.com]
Iron and Cloud [www.sqlmag.com] - Interesting editorial about SQLAzure
PASS Processes and Results posted [www.allenkinsel.com]
Free eBook on SQL Server Maintenance Plans Now Available [www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/aloha_dba/]
SQL Server Waits and Queues [www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/pearlknows/]
How to increase SQL Database Full Backup speed using compression and Solid State Disks [henkvandervalk.com] - Great post on backup performance.
10 Hot Scalability Links for January 13, 2010 [highscalability.com]