Azure DWH part 25: Auditing and threat detection
In this new article, we will show how to audit the Data Warehouse Activities.
2018-01-30
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Articles
Network Issue or THREADPOOL waits?
Tara Kizer talks identifying THREADPOOL waits and what you can do about them.
2018-01-30
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Critical SQL Server Patches for Meltdown and Spectre
Everyone needs to learn about these hardware bugs and apply patches as soon as possible.
2018-01-29 (first published: 2018-01-05)
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Sending table form HTML emails from a SQL Server database engine
The solution which helps to smiplify delivery of a table content in the HTML form using Database mail
2018-01-29
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SQL Server Machine Learning Services – Part 3: Plotting Data with Python
One of the advantages of running Python from SQL Server is the ability to create graphics to assist in analysis of data. Robert Sheldon demonstrates matplotlib, a 2D plotting library, widely used with Python to create quality charts.
2018-01-29
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2018-01-26 (first published: 2015-10-15)
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Azure DWH part 24: Elastic queries
This article will explain what is an elastic query and show an example.
2018-01-23
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Automatic Database Seeding
Set up and use the automatic databases seeding feature for Availability Groups.
2018-01-22
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It's an Exciting Time
I read a lot of history (as you no doubt notice from my other editorials). I’m currently reading an excellent book on the air war in World War One, Marked for Death: The First War in the Air. One of the fascinating aspects of the war is just how fast the technology shifted. At the […]
2018-01-22
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Formatted ASCII Results from a SELECT
Generate aligned output from SELECT statement for code comments using a simple stored procedure.
2018-01-18
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Blogs
2025 Wrapped for Steve
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The Last Binary Value of the Year
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