Grant Fritchey

Grant Fritchey is a SQL Server MVP with over 20 years’ experience in IT including time spent in support and development. Grant has worked with SQL Server since version 6.0 back in 1995. He has developed in VB, VB.Net, C# and Java. Grant has authored books for Apress and Simple-Talk, and joined Red Gate as a Product Advocate in January 2011. Find Grant on Twitter @GFritchey or on his blog as the Scary DBA.

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Speaking at IT/DevConnections 2017

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

If you’re going to be in the San Francisco area in October, let’s get together and talk. I’ll be at...

2017-09-13

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Database Fundamentals #10: Modifying Tables

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

Invariably, either while building a new database, or while maintaining old ones, you will find that the business needs change...

2017-09-12

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Runtime Metrics In Execution Plans

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

Capturing query execution metrics is much easier now that you can see the runtime metrics in execution plans when you’re...

2017-09-06 (first published: 2017-08-22)

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Luck and the PASS Summit

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

I recently read an article asking the question whether or not we downplay the role that luck plays in our...

2017-09-05

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Redgate Hub LiveStream

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

Over at Redgate, we’ve been working on a new way to get information to you. It’s called the Redgate Hub....

2017-09-04 (first published: 2017-08-23)

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Ich werde Deutschland beriesen

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

Guten Tag!
OK, switching back to English for the rest of this.
I’m going to be spending a few weeks in Germany...

2017-08-30

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Database Fundamentals #8: All About Data Types

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

SQL Server provides all different kinds of data types in order to give you more flexibility and control for how...

2017-08-29

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Database Fundamentals #8: All About Data Types

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

SQL Server provides all different kinds of data types in order to give you more flexibility and control for how...

2017-08-29

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Speaking at Live360 Orlando

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

Are you going to be in Florida in November? Me too. I’m privileged to say that I get to speak...

2017-08-28

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Speaking at Live360 Orlando

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

Are you going to be in Florida in November? Me too. I’m privileged to say that I get to speak...

2017-08-28

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Blogs

The Book of Redgate: Fun with Images

We’ve celebrated our birthday many times at Redgate. In the Book of Redgate –...

Why companies use Palantir and how we help implement it in the Czech Republic

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Discover how Palantir connects enterprise data, supports AI-driven decision-making and helps companies turn insights...

Why companies use Palantir and how we help implement it in the Czech Republic

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Question of the Day

SQL Server Audit Failures

If I have a SQL Server Server Audit setup, what are my options for configuring the instance in the event it can't write to the audit log?

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