T-SQL Tuesday #74: Be the Change Round-up
Thanks to everybody that participated in this month’s T-SQL Tuesday. A big thanks to everyone who wrote a participating blog...
2016-01-20
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T-SQL Tuesday #74: Ch-ch-changes
Welcome to my contribution for T-SQL Tuesday 74 being hosted by me. So special thanks to me for hosting it....
2016-01-12
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T-SQL Tuesday #74 Invitation: Be the Change
Happy New Year and welcome to another T-SQL Tuesday (number 74 to be exact). This time of the year, everyone...
2016-01-08 (first published: 2016-01-06)
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Corrupt Temporary Statistics in SQL Server 2014 Readable Replica
Earlier this week, the Database Strategy Team at my company was contacted about queries that were failing on one specific...
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T-SQL Tuesday #73: Never Made That Mistake Again
T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly community-wide blogging event created by Adam Machanic (blog|@AdamMachanic), and everyone is invited to particpate. This...
2015-12-08
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You Have One Job
I’m sure most if not all of you are familiar with the meme “You had one job”. I was reminded...
2015-11-24
687 reads
SQLSaturday 461: Join Me For a Full Day of Performance Training in Austin
Join me Friday, January 29, 2016 for a full day of performance tuning training as part of SQLSaturday 461 in...
2015-11-12
624 reads
PASS Summit 2015 and SQLSaturday Oregon Sessions
PASS Summit 2015 is over and of course, no PASS Summit is complete without also attending SQLSaturday Oregon. Below are...
2015-11-04
606 reads
So Long Seattle and Thanks for all the Fish!
I’ve had some good times in the Seattle area. I’ve lived in the Seattle are since 1987 and graduated high...
2015-10-25
562 reads
New Whitepaper: Deciding Between Merge and Peer-to-Peer Replication
Replication is still a major component of SQL Server today even with Availability Groups as an alternative to certain scenarios....
2015-10-01
673 reads
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The new Vector datatype in SQL Server 2025 is a binary type that has a few parameters. What parameters are required?
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