When I put together the invitation for T-SQL Tuesday #202, I wasn't sure what kind of stories would come out of it.
The topic was simple:
That one SQL Server outage...
2026-09-15
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I am excited to host T-SQL Tuesday for the first time. I want to hear about that one outage that stands out in your memory. We all have incidents...
2026-09-01
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Disclaimer: The following is built with Claude Code. Just need to justify my $100/mo subscription cost. This was meant for a private demo so I can learn more about...
2026-08-24 (first published: 2026-08-13)
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No two SQL Server environments are alike. A fix that resolves a performance issue in one environment may not work in another because every SQL Server instance has different...
2026-08-21 (first published: 2026-08-04)
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Aside from spinning up a SQL Server instance container, the free Azure SQL Database is another great tool for learning SQL. You can even use it for low-traffic or...
2026-08-14 (first published: 2026-07-30)
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I needed to do some research because there is more to #temp tables than simply creating one and using it. As I started digging into the topic, I realized...
2026-08-11
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Introducing azsql-migration-test, a small open-source CLI that validates your Azure SQL Database migrations against a local Azure SQL Database Developer container — the same engine as the cloud, running...
2026-08-10 (first published: 2026-07-26)
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Security on your SQL Server is important. That doesn’t need any explaining. But where do you start when evaluating the security of your SQL Server? If you are like...
2026-08-06
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The idea behind Azure SQL Developer is for anyone to build, iterate, and test locally at no cost. This means NO Azure subscription to deal with and NO credit...
2026-08-03 (first published: 2026-07-23)
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In the previous post, we've built a SQL Server 2025 sandbox in an OrbStack container in a Macbook. If you are like me who switched from a Windows laptop...
2026-07-29 (first published: 2026-07-20)
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Referrals have never been more important in the job market. They’re no longer nice...
By Steve Jones
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If I want to know whether a number of negative, positive, or zero, what is the easiest way to get this in T-SQL?
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