2012-01-11
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Steve Jones
- Interests: yoga, reading, biking, snowboarding, volleyball
- Twitter: @way0utwest
- Website: https://www.voiceofthedba.com
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Referencing Remote Data
Synonyms were added to SQL Server to make the references to remote data easier. However Steve Jones doesn't use them, do you? Are there benefits?
2012-01-10
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T-SQL Tuesday #26 – Second Changes with Date/Time
I missed the very first T-SQL Tuesday, so when this month’s topic of second chances came up, I decided to...
2012-01-10
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2012-01-10
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Capacity planning for new hardware
I get asked this question a lot: When getting a new application and database, what kind of hardware do I...
2012-01-09
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DBAs in Denver
I have a friend looking for a production DBA in Denver, so if you’re interested, email me at SQLServerCentral.
They need...
2012-01-09
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2012-01-09
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Creating Strong Passwords
I was writing a presentation recently on encryption and one of the important things to show in the presentation is...
2012-01-06
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Read-only Data
Today's poll looks at read only data and how you handle the backup and recovery of this data.
2012-01-06
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SQL Server 2012 Licensing VMs without SA
I ran across a blog talking about Microsoft licensing, and found it very interesting. I learned a few things, and...
2012-01-06
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Blogs
Automated SQL Server Benchmarking with HammerDB and Docker: A Complete Testing Framework
I’m excited to announce the release of a new open-source project that fully automates...
T-SQL Snapshot Backups on Availability Group Secondary Replicas
One of my favourite features of SQL Server 2022 was the T-SQL Snapshot Backups....
The Book of Redgate: Hours
By Steve Jones
I have said and written this many times: Redgate Software is the type of...
Forums
AI Experience Gap that we keep talking about
Comments posted to this topic are about the item AI Experience Gap that we...
Squared Values
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I Don't Want To Do XX
Comments posted to this topic are about the item I Don't Want To Do...
Question of the Day
Squared Values
What happens when I run this code in SQL Server 2022?
SELECT SQUARE('12') See possible answers