Searching SQL Servers & Saving Results, with Write-SqlTableData
The other day I was chatting with my friend Tom Roush ( B | T ) and he mentioned needing to scan every database on every SQL Server instance...
2016-10-14
70 reads
Aaron Nelson
Get-SqlLogin and Remove-SqlLogin Are Here
Learn how to use the login commands included with SSMS2016 from PowerShell.
2016-09-01
3,437 reads
Next for the PoSh VC: PowerShell, SQL and Power BI
That’s right, PowerShell & Power BI.
How does this work you ask?
Well back in July, Rob Sewell ( b | t ) gave us...
2016-08-12
246 reads
Next for the PoSh VC: PowerShell, SQL and Power BI
That’s right, PowerShell & Power BI. How does this work you ask? Well back in July, Rob Sewell ( b | t ) gave us a preview of this,...
2016-08-12
16 reads
The cmdlets Are Coming! The cmdlets Are Coming!
A number of new SQL Server PowerShell cmdlets have been released and the Microsoft is asking for feedback on what else you'd like to see.
2016-07-01
1,220 reads
Webinar on 25 New PowerShell cmdlets for SQL Server and more!
Next week Chrissy LeMaire ( b | t ), Laerte Junior ( b | t ), Rob Sewell ( b | t ) and I will be hosting a...
2016-06-30
562 reads
Webinar on 25 New PowerShell cmdlets for SQL Server and more!
Next week Chrissy LeMaire ( b | t ), Laerte Junior ( b | t ), Rob Sewell ( b | t ) and I will be hosting a...
2016-06-30
7 reads
Connect is Working! Get in While the Getting is Good!!!
TL;DR: Go Vote / File on Connect NOW! For years I’ve avoided Connect, it’s true. In an ironic twist fit for a recursive-CTE I think I quit using Connect...
2016-05-07
11 reads
Connect is Working! Get in While the Getting is Good!!!
TL;DR: Go Vote / File on Connect NOW!
For years I’ve avoided Connect, it’s true.
In an ironic twist fit for a recursive-CTE...
2016-05-07
268 reads
What Does the Near-Future of PowerShell & SQL Server Look Like? An Interview with Ken Van Hyning
Ken Van Hyning is the Engineering Manager for the SQL Server tools, including SQLPS.
2016-04-19
1,675 reads
Blogs
Power BI Performance in 2026: A Practical Guide to Faster Semantic Models and Reports
By James Serra
Originally published April 2022; substantially updated July 2026. This post is a complete replacement...
Getting Started with Azure SQL Developer on Macbook
The idea behind Azure SQL Developer is for anyone to build, iterate, and test...
AI Experiments: Claude Solved a DAB Issue
By Steve Jones
I’m sure many of you are using AI regularly, perhaps chatting, perhaps using some...
Forums
Migration Challenge: Excessive FULLSCAN Statistics Update Duration Blocking SQL
Hello everyone , I am planning to migrate a database from SQL Server 2014...
SQL Agent Job Automated Change Capture Process
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Another Model, More Data Loss
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Finding a Database Master Key
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