Derek Wilson

Derek Wilson delivers tactical and strategic Business Intelligence and Enterprise Architecture solutions. His primary focus in on Microsoft SQL Server technologies and aligning business problems to technology solutions. He architects BI solutions leveraging SQL Server, SharePoint and any other technologies that help his clients achieve better data driven decisions. By leveraging the information learned while collecting requirements for BI projects, he helps align business processes to technology helping further organizations Enterprise Architecture. He is an author, trainer, blogger and has been using SQL Server since version 6.5.

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Inspecting TSQL Abstract Syntax Trees

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T-SQL Tuesday #192 Invitation: SQL Server 2025 Excitement

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Do You Really Need HA?

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The New Database CheckDB

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MySQL’s BLACKHOLE Storage Engine: The Odd Feature I Wish SQL Server Shipped With

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Question of the Day

The New Database CheckDB

I run this code: 

create database experiment
go
use Experiment
go
select DATABASEPROPERTYEX('Experiment', 'LastGoodCheckDbTime')
What is returned?

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