Goodbye to Good Morning!
For two years and three months, since April 2020, I’ve posted a tweet saying “Good Morning!” on every workday. I think I missed one. I was late for a...
2022-07-07
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Grant Fritchey
- Twitter: @https://twitter.com/gfritchey
- Website: https://scarydba.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-fritchey/
Thank You Kevin!
I don’t think I’m going too far out on a limb to call Kevin Kline a friend. I’m extremely humbled and honored that I can say that. Kevin is...
2022-07-06
15 reads
Extended Events for Anything But Query Tuning: Unique Constraint Violations
Most of the time when I talk about or demo Extended Events, I spend more time talking about query tuning (I have a problem). However, there are tons of...
2022-07-05
121 reads
2022 State of PostgreSQL Survey
Hello all. I know most of you are still working within SQL Server. However, a few of you are become more like me, hybrid data managers, working in more...
2022-06-13
PostgreSQL and Azure Data Studio
As I’ve been working more with PostgreSQL, I’ve found that I’m basically pretty happy just issuing SQL commands to get work done. However, it’s handy to have an actual...
2022-06-06
Extended Events in AWS RDS
For the longest time, we didn’t have one of the most useful tools for monitoring SQL Server behavior, but I just found out that, indeed, you can use Extended...
2022-05-11 (first published: 2022-05-02)
178 reads
Query Tuning and Easy Solutions
TLDR: There ain’t one. I was privileged last week to be able to present a couple of sessions at the SQL Server and Azure SQL Conference (great event, I...
2022-04-18 (first published: 2022-04-11)
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Two Years of “Good Morning!”
Two years ago at the start of the pandemic, I wasn’t feeling great about things. I saw that quite a few others weren’t all that thrilled about how things...
2022-04-04
29 reads
Query Plans in Azure Data Studio
I have long been a fan of Azure Data Studio, but one shortcoming has kept me from truly adopting it: Query Plans in Azure Data Studio. Sure, there was...
2022-03-21 (first published: 2022-03-07)
343 reads
Execution Plan Properties
I’ve watched several people recently go straight to XML when reading execution plans because they didn’t know about the execution plan properties in the first operator. Now, don’t get...
2022-03-14
28 reads
Blogs
I like KQL and I like managing my test data – are they mates?
By HeyMo0sh
Test Data Management (TDM) is essential in software development to ensure your application runs...
Full-Text Search in SQL Server: A Comprehensive Guide
By Rohit Garg
Introduction Full-Text Search in SQL Server is a feature that provides linguistic search capabilities...
Reading JSON Data with Python
By Steve Jones
Recently I’ve been looking at archiving some data at SQL Saturday. As a start,...
Forums
Summarizing Raw Sales Data with Group Summaries and Final Summary
Greetings, I need to transform data returned in a query from several tables as...
Subscription to Oracle DB not working after upgrading subscriber to Oracle 19c
Hi Replication and publisher configured on the same sql server 2022 version. Subscription to...
Script to Merger duplicate indexes
Hello, I am trying to firgure out how to merge duplicate indexes using a...
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The Query Traceflag
If I want to enable a trace flag for a specific query, how do I do it?
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