First Impressions
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Microsoft SQL Server “Denali” (CTP1) – 11.0.1103.9 (X64)
I’ve been playing with the CTP for a few days (with absolutely no...
2010-11-09
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SELECT @@Version
Microsoft SQL Server “Denali” (CTP1) – 11.0.1103.9 (X64)
I’ve been playing with the CTP for a few days (with absolutely no...
2010-11-09
1,419 reads
So, it’s the second Tuesday of the month again, and it’s time for T-SQL Tuesday again. This month it’s hosted...
2010-10-12
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Or “If one index is good, surely many indexes (indexes? indices? indi?) will be better”
This is a question that comes...
2010-09-14
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Or “Plan cache monitoring – insert and remove”
Previously I took a look at the CacheHit and CacheMiss events to see how...
2010-08-31
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Or “Monitoring plan cache usage”
For people interested in the details of how SQL is using and reusing execution plans, there...
2010-07-27
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Short answer: No
I keep seeing this come up on various forums when people ask what makes a database go suspect...
2010-06-29
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On the first day of DBA hell, the server gave to me
A database with damaged system tables and no good...
2010-06-15
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Over the last several months I’ve had a look at IN, Exists, Join and their opposites to see how they...
2010-04-27
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The stuff of nightmares, a corrupt database. However Gail Shaw gives you some advice about how to handle this situation.
2010-04-23 (first published: 2009-02-16)
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2010-04-01
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In today's data-driven world, SQL (Structured Query Language) is a blazing-hot skill. It's your...
By Steve Jones
I leave tonight for Australia. I was in London 3 days ago, so this...
By Brian Kelley
As I look at the state of information technology today, I see one constant:...
Hello All, I have recently joined a project, where main, core tables with millions...
Long time listener, first time caller. I have a problem that my usual bag...
evening All hoping someone can shed some light - I have a (originally) 2...
How many table hints can I include in a query?
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