How to check if powershell is running as administrator with elevated privileges
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2023-09-06 (first published: 2023-08-14)
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Another option is coming to gain extended support for SQL 2012
If you still have SQL 2012 servers, you are probably aware that support...
2023-09-04 (first published: 2023-08-17)
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protocols enabled in a SQL Server instance
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2023-09-01 (first published: 2023-08-31)
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Remotely Check Disks Space, Find Large Files and Remove Old Files - PowerShell
For a very important client, I currently manage over 200 SQL...
2023-08-29
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A Basic SQL Script to Monitor Long Running SQL Server Agent Jobs
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2023-08-16 (first published: 2023-07-31)
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Remotely Copy Files To Multiple Destinations Using PowerShell
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2023-08-13 (first published: 2023-08-12)
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Remotely Copy Files To Multiple Destinations Using PowerShell
Basic Copy-Item cmdletIf you have used some PowerShell, you are probably familiar with Copy-Item...
2023-08-12
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A high level view of the most costly queries by CPU
I want to see at a high level i.e at batch or stored procedure level, not at the individual...
2023-07-31 (first published: 2023-07-13)
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Just to reiterate what's in the title of this post, what I mean is that the CLUSTERED COLUMNSTORE indexes are not ordered, while NONCLUSTERED COLUMNSTORE created indexes are on...
2023-07-24 (first published: 2023-07-05)
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Tracking the Inaccurate Cardinality Estimates
When it comes to query performance, lately the Cardinality Estimates seems to have been a hot topic with each new release of SQL...
2023-07-20 (first published: 2023-07-19)
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Fabric deployment pipelines look like they solve CI/CD for Fabric content, especially for people...
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Microsoft Fabric makes it wonderfully easy to put many analytics workloads on one platform....
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Security has long been a problem for me. Every time I think I understand...
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