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2010-12-21
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Relational Types.
As I try to drag my team (sometimes with resistance, sometimes with pleasure) into the world of relational principles, I...
2010-12-15
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SQL Standards
Three posts, three critical rants. It's time to be constructive.
I was given the responsibility to decide on the SQL development...
2010-12-12
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SSIS: great idea, but buggy as heck.
Oh SSIS, how I love and hate you.
As DBA at my company, I don't actually develop much in SSIS. But...
2010-12-11
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The best laid plans....
I had big plans for this blog, a place to rant, a place to put cool things I discovered, a...
2010-09-17
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Separation of interface from implementation
One of the supposed advantages of the EF is that it abstracts you from
your database implementation. This is considered to...
2010-07-11
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Blogs
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By Brian Kelley
I am guilty as charged. The quote was in reference to how people argue...
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Learn how to tie a bowline knot. Practice in the dark. With one hand....
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As a DevOps practitioner, I’ve always focused on performance, scalability, and automation. But as...
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Question of the Day
Upgrading Admin Queries
I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?
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