Patrick

Patrick Keisler is a Senior CSA - Engineering for Microsoft with over 20 years of SQL Server experience working in various fields such as financial, healthcare, and government. You can follow him on Twitter or listen to him speak at various SQL Saturdays and user group meetings.

Twitter: @patrickkeisler
Website: https://www.patrickkeisler.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickkeisler/

Capture Index Usage Statistics for Better Analysis

by Patrick

Everyday SQL

Starting with SQL Server 2005, Microsoft introduced Dynamic Management Views to help DBAs see what's going inside of SQL Server....

2012-10-23

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Which SQL Instance is Killing Your CPU?

by Patrick

Everyday SQL

You have 5 instances running. How do you know which one is killing your CPU?

As you can see from Windows...

2012-10-16

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Grant Execute Permission on All Stored Procedures

by Patrick

Everyday SQL

Right out of the box, SQL Server makes it pretty easy to grant SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE to all...

2012-10-10

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How to Make SQL Server Listen on Multiple Ports

by Patrick

Everyday SQL

Have you ever needed an instance of SQL Server to listen on multiple TCP/IP port numbers but didn't know how...

2012-10-05

1,174 reads

Use Powershell to Manage Idera SQL Diagnostic Manager

by Patrick

Everyday SQL

Idera SQL Diagnostic Manager (or as I call it "SQLdm") is a great monitoring and performance tuning tool that I...

2012-09-28

2,727 reads

Welcome to Everday SQL

by Patrick

Everyday SQL

My name is Patrick Keisler and I have been a Microsoft SQL Server DBA for over 12 years. During that...

2012-09-22

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Blogs

Scooby Dooing Episode 9: The Case of the Artificially Intelligent Villain

By Monica Rathbun

Welcome back, my fellow sleuths, to my mystery-inspired blog series! I’m having a ton...

The Book of Redgate: Don’t be an a**hole

This was one of the original values: The facing page has this text: No...

Beyond Pipelines: How Fabric Reinvents Data Movement for the Modern Enterprise

For decades, enterprises have thought about data like plumbers think about water: you build...

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Forums

Create an HTML Report on the Status of SQL Server Agent Jobs

By Nisarg Upadhyay

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Create an HTML Report on...

Building a RESTful API with FastAPI and PostgreSQL

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Building a RESTful API with...

The Journey to PostgreSQL (or anything)

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item The Journey to PostgreSQL (or...

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Question of the Day

A Common Split

What happens when I run this code:

DECLARE @s VARCHAR(1000) = 'apple, pear, peach'
SELECT *
FROM STRING_SPLIT(@s, ', ')

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