Last month, Phil Factor caused a furore amongst some MVPs with an article that dared to suggest that for reasonably small-scale strategic uses, and with a bit of due care and testing, table variables are a "good thing". Not everyone shared his opinion.
2011-11-15
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The DBA in Space competition ends this Friday, November 18. You can still enter, and answer all the questions this week. If you work with databases in any way, you're eligible.
2011-11-15
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This article describes my experience in upgrading a four node cluster with three active instances to SQL 2008
2011-11-14
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Your job is to write a TSQL query that returns the advertisements most relevant to each web page given in the source table.
2011-11-14
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In this webinar consisting of 30 minutes of software demonstrations followed by Q&A, you will learn how to link your database to your existing source control system within SQL Server Management Studio using Red Gate’s SQL Source Control.
We will also give you an exclusive preview of forthcoming custom scripts features in the next version of SQL Source Control and SQL Compare.
2011-11-14
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With SQL Server 2012, we are soon to enjoy a full range of Window Functions. They are going to make for some much simpler SQL queries, as Fabiano Amorim ably demonstrates here.
2011-11-14
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This series of technical articles describes organizational approaches to master data management.
2011-11-11
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2011-11-10 (first published: 2010-02-24)
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This article talks about the use of mount points on Windows server for SQL Server installations and shows how you can create them.
2011-11-10
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If you suffer from runaway queries, if you have several database applications with unpredictable fluctuation in workload, or if you need to ensure that workloads get the memory or CPU they need according to certain priorities, then you need Resource Governer, and you need Roy Ernest's clear explanation of the technology.
2011-11-10
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Materialized lake views (MLVs) in Microsoft Fabric are an effective way to implement medallion...
By Steve Jones
I don’t have SQL Server installed on my laptop. In an effort to keep...
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