Looking Back–Game Night at the 2016 #sqlsummit

I’m trying to look back at some of the events of the recent Summit, and Game Night was one of...

What's Your Backup Speed?

This week Steve Jones has a bit of a competition. Share with him how fast you can back up a 1TB database.

CREATE TABLE and Indexes

Generating Our Own Bad Data

We depend on data quality to run our businesses efficiently. However, it's a problem when we mess that data up on purpose.

Looking Back: #sqldinner at #sqlsummit 2016

Last week was the 2016 Pass Summit, and this was one of the few times that PASS did not provide...

INSERTing datetimeoffsets

Deploy Security Changes with Copy-SqlLogin

Moving security changes between server instances can be a cumbersome process, but it doesn't need to be with the PowerShell cmdlet, Copy-SqlLogin.

A Summit Wrap Up

After a long week at the PASS Summit, Steve Jones looks back at the event.

Analysis Services Lives On

The release of Analysis Services in Azure means the platform has a future.

DB CI: Getting Test Results in VSTS

One of the things I struggled with a bit was getting test results to appear in VSTS from my builds....