Bogus error 833 issue is fixed in SP3

December 16th, 2008

The problem around incorrectly measured IO times due to CPU time drift was fixed by the SQL Server 2005 SP3 release. I have talked about this issue and explained the problem in my post: http://rusanu.com/2008/10/28/event-id-833-io-requests-taking-longer-than-15-seconds.

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The Broker Wordle

December 4th, 2008

wordle.net has come up with an applet that creates beautiful word clouds from a blog feed. Eager to try it I used my own blog as a source and this is the resulting image:

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