Upgrading Denali CTP3 to SQL Server 2012 RC0
When I started looking into the upgrade path for this, I saw a couple of notes online about the fact...
2011-12-05
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When I started looking into the upgrade path for this, I saw a couple of notes online about the fact...
2011-12-05
788 reads
Come join me and other Business Intelligence professionals at the Microsoft BI User Group meeting at Microsoft’s new offices in...
2011-12-02
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SQL Saturday 99 on Friday is upon us. I look forward to seeing you at the event. For details check...
2011-11-08
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Here is a summary of the final day of sessions I attended at PASS. Vertipaq vs OLAP – Change Your Data...
2011-10-16
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Here is the summary of the session I attended while at my 4th day at the Summit. (Technically, this is...
2011-10-16
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Got to David DeWitt’s Keynote a bit late so this will not cover as much as normal. (For the record,...
2011-10-14
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After a info filled keynote, on to the rest of the day. I decided to attend the Bare Metal Instructor...
2011-10-13
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Bill Graziano kicked off the event today with the notice of the official “Kilt Day” at the Summit. He also...
2011-10-13
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From the PASS president, Rushabh Mehta. PASS has facilitated 430,000 hours of training and expansion into the global community. These...
2011-10-12
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By Steve Jones
I had an idea for an animated view of a sales tool, and started...
Next Monday, February 9, 2026, my one-day live online training SQL Server Query Tuning...
By Steve Jones
One of the features we advocates have been advocating for is a better way...
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Delta Lake: The Definitive Guide:...
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Databricks Data Intelligence Platform: Unlocking...
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Storytelling with Data: Let's Practice!
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned from this code:
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