The Auditing Poll
Is auditing in use in your applications? Steve Jones wants to know as he thinks it will be more important in the future for most software.
2013-01-11
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Steve Jones
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A Patch Disaster
What would happen if the wrong patches were applied to your database server? The results could be a huge problem. Steve Jones reminds you to be careful with mass patches.
2013-01-10
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sp_Blitz, v16, on SQLServerCentral
Brent Ozar Unlimited released v16 of this sp_blitz script, which is designed to run on a SQL Server instance and...
2013-01-10
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SQLServerCentral Runs sp_Blitz - Security
A series that looks at the SQLServerCentral database servers using the Brent Ozar Unlimited sp_blitz script. Read about what we learned.
2013-01-10
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A Learning Experiment
I’ve been looking for ways to improve the way I do my job, which is mostly writing and editing, but...
2013-01-09
1,164 reads
Statistical Protection
Statistical databases contain lots of information that can be used in a variety of ways, but it can also be abused. Steve Jones talks about some of the problems and potential solutions.
2013-01-08
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T-SQL Tuesday #38 – Standing Firm
It’s T-SQL Time again, and this time it’s #38, from Jason Brimhall (b | t | li). The topic this month is...
2013-01-08
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Full-Text Search – Stoplists in SQL Server
Full-text search is an interesting subsystem in SQL Server. It allows you to implement searches through a variety of text...
2013-01-07 (first published: 2012-12-31)
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The $50,000 Laptop
The average value of a lost laptop has been found to be much more than you might expect. Steve Jones talks about a recent study.
2013-01-07
221 reads
The Default Fillfactor for an Index
I ran down the rabbit hole on transaction logs recently. I started with Paul Randal’s post over at the SQL...
2013-01-07
1,185 reads
Blogs
Houston AI-Lytics 2026–Powerpoint Slides
By Steve Jones
Thanks to everyone for attending my session on running a Local LLM. If you...
The Book of Redgate: Do the Right Things
By Steve Jones
I do believe that Redgate has been very customer focused since it’s inception. I’ve...
GenAI vs Dashboards: Not the Same (And Never Will Be)
By James Serra
There’s a question I’ve been hearing more and more lately, especially as Copilot, Fabric,...
Forums
Warning: Could not open global shared memory to communicate with performance DLL
Hi everyone I am getting below warning when I run SSIS: Warning: 0x80049304 at...
Let's Talk Community Events!
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that one limitation in replication
Hi as shown below a replication target requires a primary key. if we want...
Question of the Day
Detecting Deadlocks
By default, how often is the SQL Server Database Engine checking for deadlocks?
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