SQL Saturday NYC
I excited to say that PASS SQL Saturday NYC is back on the schedule and will be May 30, 2015...
2014-11-25
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NJSSUG SSIS Performance Tuning
On November 18, 2014 I had presented to the New Jersey SQL Server User Group (NJSSUG) on SSIS Performance Tuning. ...
2014-11-21
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Dating Tips Part 1
This is the first in a series of dating tips, so if you need you’ve come to the right place.
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2014-02-01
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SQL 2012 SSIS Catalog Permissions
With the introduction of the SQL 2012 SSIS Catalog there has been the question of what permissions are available and...
2013-07-20
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Use Lookups the right Way
SSIS Lookup tasks are all too easy to abuse as they are easy to setup and not really think about...
2013-05-27
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Advice I Like: Knots
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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...
March 2026 SQL Server Security Updates
By Brian Kelley
On Patch Tuesday, in addition to OS and Office security patches, Microsoft also released...
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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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