sqlrider

Alex Stuart is a DBA from Manchester, UK, who levelled up from bartender to application support to accidental DBA to full-time Default Blame Accepter.
Primarily a production DBA fond of performance tuning and upgrades, but known to get hands dirty with whatever tool fits the job - Powershell, C#, ASP.NET, breaker bars.
In summer he rides fast bikes on as many racetracks as he can fit in.
In winter he reads and plays guitar and videogames. Ok, sometimes in summer he also does all of those things.
  • Interests: Technology, philosophy, motorbikes, videogames
  • Skills: Performance tuning, Azure, automation

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T-SQL Tuesday #196 – Two risky career decisions I made

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T-SQL Tuesday #196: Taking Risks

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OPENQUERY Flexibility

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A Full Shutdown

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Going Native with Fabric Spark Pools: The Fabric Modern Data Platform

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Question of the Day

OPENQUERY Flexibility

Which of these are valid OPENQUERY() uses?

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