Paul White (@SQL_Kiwi) continues his series on ACID and transactions in SQL Server. In this installment, he discusses the SERIALIZABLE isolation level.
Jonathan Kehayias (@SQLPoolBoy) continues his Service Broker series; in this post, he demonstrates asynchronous functionality by walking through a simple configuration and example.
Jonathan Kehayias (@SQLPoolBoy) of SQLskills kicks off an interesting series on configuring and using Service Broker to accomplish asynchronous processing in SQL Server.
Aaron Bertrand (@AaronBertrand) talks about SQL Server 2014 Standard Edition and a couple of little carrots that might make this upgrade more compelling than SQL Server 2012.
Paul White (@SQL_Kiwi) kicks off a new blog series about ACID – atomic, consistent, isolated, durable – and how many people make incorrect assumptions about how these things work in SQL Server.