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New Year, New Hardware

Posted on December 31, 2020May 15, 2022 by Erik Darling

The Tax Man Cometh


I try to set aside money to use on hardware every year, and this year I chose to grab a powerhouse laptop.

The desktop that I built a few years back was starting to feel a …

Posted in Hardware, SQL ServerTagged DBA, Erik Darling, Erik Darling Data, hardware, Performance, SQL, SQL Server, SQL Server Consultant, sql server hardware

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