Quitting VIM
I saw this post from Joel Spolsky lately, noting that Stack Overflow has been helping 1 million developers exit VIM....
2017-05-29
572 reads
Steve Jones
- Interests: yoga, reading, biking, snowboarding, volleyball
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2017-05-29
1,106 reads
Do I Need to Learn Linux and R and Python?
The SQL Server platform is growing, but Steve Jones notes that this might not really affect our jobs.
2017-05-26
861 reads
Shipping Database Changes–T-SQL Tuesday #90
This is a good T-SQL Tuesday topic from James Anderson: shipping database changes. It’s especially poignant for me since I...
2017-05-26 (first published: 2017-05-09)
1,381 reads
Audio Attacks
We will start to deal with more and more types of data. Steve Jones worries about the possibility of hacking.
2017-05-25
70 reads
Restore to a point in time–#SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2017-05-25
722 reads
Save on IT/DevConnections this fall
For the first time in many years, I won’t be at IT/DevConnections this fall. I’m disappointed to miss the event,...
2017-05-25
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2017-05-25
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2017-05-24
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Copy-SqlJob, a handy dbatools cmdlet
One of the things I’ve often needed to do is move jobs around between instances of SQL Server. I’ll often...
2017-05-23 (first published: 2017-05-08)
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Blogs
Reflections on the Life of a DBA
The DBA life is fraught with pain. Those battles that we endure are mostly...
Moving On-Prem PostgreSQL to the Cloud: Picking the Right Path for Big Tables
Every PostgreSQL migration eventually hits the same fork in the road. The database is...
A Spread of Vacation
By Steve Jones
I’m off on vacation today. Which is a little weird as I just got...
Forums
Inquiry – Enforcing ApplicationIntent=ReadOnly via GPO
Hello, I would like to ask whether it is technically possible to redirect a...
Calculating Geometric Mean in Power BI
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TempDB Facts I
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Question of the Day
TempDB Facts I
Can I set Accelerated Database Recovery on tempdb?
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