SQL Prompt and SSMS 18.5

I downloaded SSMS 18.5, as there were a lot of fixes in here and thought this was a good upgrade to try. I’d heard reports of major changes in...

The Power of Git–Getting Code

I find git to be incredibly useful, and this is a quick example of one of the ways that this matters to me. This post is also available in...

Daily Coping 7 Apr 2020

I’ve started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m adding my responses for each...

Encryption Libraries

There is an encryption library that Microsoft has released as open source.

The ordering of the data

Daily Coping 6 Apr 2020

I’ve started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m adding my responses for each...

Getting Your dbatools Version–#SQLNewBlogger

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. I was trying to test something recently and...

Have You Made a Difference?

In this time of crisis, it's up to each of us to make a difference in some way.

T-SQL Tuesday Live–7 Apr 2020

Last week went a little crazy, and I learned something: don’t post a Zoom link on Twitter. My apologies to anyone that wanted to join and had things go...

Daily Coping–3 Apr 2020

I’ve started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m adding my responses for each...