Published in the ISACA Journal!
In my effort to write more regularly, I’ve branched out a bit to write in the audit and compliance space....
2019-03-01
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Brian Kelley
- Interests: Chess, Reading, Soccer (Football), Baseball, Animals, Theology
Friend of Red Gate
I’ve been a champion of Red Gate’s tools for years. Quite simply, they help me get work done quicker. They...
2019-02-25
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Why I Do What I Do #tsql2sday
I didn’t originally want to go back into IT after 15 years in the career field. It was 1999 and...
2019-02-12
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Midlands PASS Meeting for April 2019
The Midlands PASS April 2019 meeting will be held on April 2nd and we’ll be welcoming Matt Gordon (twitter | website)!
Meeting...
2019-02-06
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Midlands PASS Meeting for March 2019
The March meeting for Midlands PASS will be held on March 5, 2019, from 5:30-7:30 PM. Brian Kelley and Paul...
2019-02-05
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Midlands PASS Meeting – February 5, 2019
Midlands PASS (Columbia, SC) will be hosting Shannon Lowder on February 5, 2019, from 5:30-8:00 PM. He will be speaking...
2019-01-29
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Developing Presence
At SQL Saturday Nashville, I didn’t do a good job explaining the concept of presence. This is in reference to...
2019-01-25 (first published: 2019-01-14)
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Data Modeling Webcast Rescheduled
Unfortunately, due to a last minute scheduling conflict on my side, we’ve had to reschedule the data modeling webcast with...
2019-01-16
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Donating Hair Again
There are several organizations which take hair donations, but the one I prefer to donate to is Wigs for Kids,...
2019-01-10
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Midlands PASS Meeting tonight with Andy Leonard
If tonight you’re in or can get to the Columbia, SC area, we have a treat for you! Former SQL...
2019-01-08
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Blogs
“We love to debate minutiae”
By Brian Kelley
I am guilty as charged. The quote was in reference to how people argue...
Advice I Like: Knots
By Steve Jones
Learn how to tie a bowline knot. Practice in the dark. With one hand....
Shifting Mindsets: Why FinOps is Essential for Cloud Efficiency
By HeyMo0sh
As a DevOps practitioner, I’ve always focused on performance, scalability, and automation. But as...
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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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