John Sansom

John Sansom (Blog | Twitter) is a Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) of SQL Server and publisher of the free SQL community ebook DBA JumpStart, an inspiring collection of advice for Data Professionals, written by 20 SQL Server experts. Awarded the Microsoft Community Contributor(MCC) award, John is a prolific blogger and can be found regularly writing about SQL Server and Professional Development over at www.johnsansom.com.

Blogs

How Long Will It Take to Learn SQL? The Truth Might Surprise You

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In today's data-driven world, SQL (Structured Query Language) is a blazing-hot skill. It's your...

Flying Halfway Around the World to Australia

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I leave tonight for Australia. I was in London 3 days ago, so this...

Dealing with Change – Two Resources

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As I look at the state of information technology today, I see one constant:...

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Forums

Db growth rate

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Sample data: jan   10gb feb 15gb mar 16gb april 14gb(truncate data) may 18gb june...

Reference for doing Data Warehousing in SQL Server

By pietlinden

Everybody (well almost) knows that if you want to learn the design patterns for...

SSIS Execution Error

By Wecks

I am no SSIS expert and am struggling here I am hoping some of...

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Question of the Day

Using Table Hints in a Query

How many table hints can I include in a query?  

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