SQL Server 2012 RC0 Download Link

By technese - Last updated: Thursday, November 17, 2011

http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/E/0/5E0F07D5-33E8-4B83-A3DA-10992D669AB6/ENU/SQLFULL_ENU.iso

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FreeBSD – systat network statistics

By technese - Last updated: Wednesday, November 16, 2011

using systat command with ifstat at 1 second intervals

$ systat -ifstat 1
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vSphere Datastore Location

By technese - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 2011

VMWare vSphere : Datastores located at /vmfs/volumes/datastoreName

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Transact-SQL: select distinct columns

By technese - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 2011

T-SQL Syntax:

SELECT DISTINCT Column FROM TableName

SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT ColumnName) FROM TableName

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using awk to print columns from a file

By technese - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 2011

1st column

$ awk '{ print $1 }' < file> newfile 

2nd column

$ awk '{ print $2 }' < file> newfile 

nth column

$ awk '{ print $n }' < file> newfile 
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Add Linux swapfile as virtual memory

By technese - Last updated: Friday, November 11, 2011

Add a 1 GByte swapfile:

$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1M count=1024
$ mkswap /swapfile
$ swapon /swapfile

to make it available on boot, edit /etc/fstab file and include: /swapfile swap swap defaults 0 0

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By technese - Last updated: Friday, November 11, 2011

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