T-SQL to check Data and Log Files are on same drive or not
The below query help us in finding the physical existence of data and log files are on same drive or...
2014-01-13
634 reads
Prashanth Jayaram
SSRS – Identify a scheduled SSRS Report
Initiating subscription is a tedious task in SQL Server Reporting Services. Each subscription in Reporting Services is setup as a...
2014-01-10
689 reads
T-SQL – Monitoring DiskSpace of Multiple Servers
This post talks about step by step approach to capture the disk space using T-SQL. This is a request from...
2014-01-10
763 reads
Powershell – Age of File Report – Local or Remote
Here’s a very quick post by request.I just had a request for searching the file system for files matching certain...
2014-01-08
1,656 reads
SQL- Useful links
Useful links – I hope you might like it too..
http://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/paul/sqlskills-holiday-gift-to-you-all-2012-insider-videos/
2014-01-08
618 reads
PowerShell – Find OS architecture (32 bit or 64 bit) of local or remote machines Using Powershell
Method 1: Environment Variable
PS:\>$ENV:PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE
Method 2: Using Win32_OperatingSystem
ps:\>$computername=’abcd’
ps:\>(Get-WmiObject Win32_OperatingSystem -computername $computername).OSArchitecture
Method 3: Using Win32_Processor
ps:\>$computername=’abcd’
ps:\>Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Processor -ComputerName $ComputerName| Select-Object AddressWidth
Method 4:[IntPtr]::Size - Gets the...
2014-01-06
2,157 reads
PowerShell- Monitoring Multiple Service on a Group of Servers
I got a request to monitor multiple services and send an email to intended recipients. This post explains how to...
2013-12-04
1,411 reads
Disk Space GUI Tool – Multiple Servers with GridView and Email Output
This tool helps you get the disk space information on the computers of your choice. Either you can type the...
2013-12-03
869 reads
PowerShell – Service Comparison GUI Tool
Service Comparison GUI Tool does comparison of all the services of any given two servers. The output is a grid view...
2013-11-11
1,679 reads
PowerShell – Disk Space GUI Tool
PowerShell – Disk Space GUI Tool - Sharing a useful PowerShell GUI script to check disk drive usage along with a graph.
Copy and...
2013-10-24 (first published: 2013-10-14)
4,558 reads
Blogs
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Forums
Can someone please explain what happens?
I have mentioned this several times over several years. Can someone please help me...
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT) returns null when nothing is found instead of 0
SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT Component) AS Found FROM tblComponents WHERE(Component NOT LIKE '%[a-z]%') AND(LTRIM(RTRIM(Component)) = 'GM13622')...
Remotely Engineer Fabric Lakehouse objects: The Fabric Modern Data Platform
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Question of the Day
Creating JSON III
In a SQL Server 2025 table, called Beer, I have this data:
BeerIDBeerName 1Becks 2Fat Tire 3Mac n Jacks 4Alaskan Amber 8KirinI run this code:
SELECT JSON_OBJECTAGG(
BeerID: BeerName )
FROM beer;
What are the results? See possible answers