I blogged a few years ago about my configuration tables for Ola Hallengren’s maintenance solution that allows me to pull the configuration parameters from tables
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2022-11-29
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This month the fine folks behind New Stars of Data and the DataGrillen Newcomer Track bring us the Tell Your Story blog party. Where we
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2022-11-28
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Purpose This blog and bullet journal was specially created to help me with my tendency to have suicidal ideation, depressive, and manic episodes related to
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2022-09-19 (first published: 2022-09-06)
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Kevin Kline (b | t) is hosting T-SQL Tuesday this month and it is to “Tell us the story of how attending an IT conference or event
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2022-08-26 (first published: 2022-08-09)
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Back in 2018, wow four years ago, I presented at all five stops of Data Relay and rode the bus. For those that don’t know
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2022-08-19 (first published: 2022-07-28)
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I mentioned in my New Database Job – The 90 Day Plan blog how I have a trick for storing index usage stats up until close to the next reboot...
2022-08-10 (first published: 2022-07-19)
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As part of starting a new job you need a way to get a good inventory of basic information of SQL Server instances. Once you
The post Run Glenn Alan...
2022-08-05 (first published: 2022-07-26)
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In my first post, I reference that by the end of your first 30 days you should have a 90-day plan of things to tackle at your job and...
2022-07-25 (first published: 2022-07-12)
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Recently PASS Data Community Summit sessions were selected and the wounds were opened on Twitter around speaker diversity in the community. I heard from several people via my DMs...
2022-07-15 (first published: 2022-06-30)
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Deb Melkin (b | t) is hosting T-SQL Tuesday this month and is letting us rant. Who doesn’t like to rant about databases and the famous “it depends”. She...
2022-07-13 (first published: 2022-07-12)
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By Steve Jones
ghough – n. a hollow place in your psyche that can never be filled;...
I have the honour of hosting this month’s T-SQL Tuesday. In case there’s any...
Widgets provide a way to parameterize notebooks in Databricks. If you need to call...
When ASCII(Column) is null, what does it represent? Is this some kind of special/control...
Hello, I created the below script to output 999 rows from SQL Server table...
I have a database on SQL 2019 in an Availability Group (AG) and I...
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