IF RDBMS = SQL Server, NoSQL = ???
SQL Server is, arguably, the leading relational database management system out there. With continuous development and enhancement of exciting features...
2017-11-08
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SQL Server is, arguably, the leading relational database management system out there. With continuous development and enhancement of exciting features...
2017-11-08
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It’s said that “promises are made to be broken”. Surely database administrators don’t fall in that category? It’s that time...
2016-12-28
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Is this one of those weird food combinations like honey on pizza or salt and pepper on apples that’s going...
2016-11-22
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Three men are in a hot-air balloon. Soon, they find themselves lost in a canyon somewhere. One of the three...
2016-09-20
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Suffering SQL Server Performance Issues?: A story of Olympic sprints and handy SQL Server hints!!!
Usain Bolt, the world’s fastest runner,...
2016-08-18
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Recently, a customer mentioned that they seemed to be missing records in tables they don’t delete from. Generally, at this...
2016-02-25
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SQL Server statistics can make things a bit freaky. You might have read one of my previous articles portraying a...
2015-10-30
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Microsoft are releasing regular CTP updates for SQL Server 2016. In the very recent release (CTP 2.4), there is a...
2015-10-20 (first published: 2015-10-16)
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Statistics, in simplest terms, refer to the distribution of data in a column or index. They are represented in a...
2015-09-21
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Look at some of the graphs produced by the intra query parallelism deadlocks, below.
Bart Duncan explains this “phenomenon” (bug, rather)...
2015-09-10
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By Steve Jones
Recently I got a message that my Evernote subscription was going up. It’s been...
By Steve Jones
A customer had a question recently on masking Chinese characters. I thought that was...
By Steve Jones
looseleft – the feeling of loss upon finishing a good book, sensing the weight...
I am trying to use unpivot to extract some data, however, the results are...
hi, I have one nested transaction and want to deescalate to outer transaction's isolation/...
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