Football Update
Well the World Cup is now half way through, 32 games played, 32 games to go. The talk here in...
2010-06-21
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Gethyn Ellis
SQL Server MasterClass
This Thursday gone, (June 18th) I went to a hotel near Heathrow airport in London for what was titled a...
2010-06-21
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Finding Duplicates
This is just a short post that uses a contrived example to demonstrate how to find duplicate records in a...
2010-06-18
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The Football World Cup
This day only comes around once in every four years, we've all been waiting for it for months. It's been...
2010-06-11
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SSMS 2008 and changing a SQL 2005 SA password.
You can probably tell from some of my more recent posts that I have been doing some work lately on...
2010-06-09
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T-SQL Tuesday #007 - Policy Based Management
It's that time of the month again, time for the next round of T-SQL Tuesday posts. This month is being...
2010-06-08
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Cannot Connect to SQL Server
I recently installed a new SQL Server 2008 instance on a brand new Windows 2008 R2. When I tried to...
2010-06-07
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SQL Server 2008 Installation Fails to Start
Recently I have been installing a new SQL Server 2008 instance on Vmware vSphere based virtual server, the OS was...
2010-06-04
1,206 reads
Weekly Update - Internet Issues
I haven’t written anything technical or SQL Server related for that matter on my blog for a few of weeks....
2010-06-03
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2010-06-02
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Blogs
SQL Server instance metadata inventory with PowerShell and SMO
By SQLPals
SQL Server instance metadata inventory with PowerShell and SMO The purpose...
5 SQL Tricks Worth Remembering Before You Close the Laptop
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Claude Context Window
By Arun Sirpal
Every Claude conversation has a context window. It is the total amount of text...
Forums
Celebrating 30 years of PostgreSQL, A Thank you message
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provisioning sql server via VMware Cloud Foundation
Hello, has anyone here ever provisioned and actually used an MS SQL Server with...
No More Deadlocks
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Question of the Day
No More Deadlocks
After detecting deadlocks in SQL Server 2025 and lowering the time threshold for detecting future issues, when does the Database Engine return to the 5s default interval?
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