For as long as I can remember—since I was 16 or even earlier—chronic suicidal thoughts have been an unrelenting presence in my life. They’re not
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2024-11-20
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Embracing Limitations: Finding Strength and Purpose in Hard Times For four years, I was honored to receive the MVP award for my work in the
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2024-07-26 (first published: 2024-07-12)
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I’m excited to be presenting at PASS Summit 2023, not only because it is PASS Summit but because of the topic. I do a lot
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2023-08-11 (first published: 2023-07-26)
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It’s time for our monthly blog party and thanks to Gethyn Ellis ( t | b) for hosting this month. Gethyn asks us for the best Career
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2023-07-07 (first published: 2023-06-21)
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Twenty years ago, I stood in a courtroom and took an oath for a volunteer job I had no idea I would fall so much
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2023-06-30 (first published: 2023-06-26)
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I’ve been using Azure SQL Database for quite some while and have set up it in many various ways to run Ola’s Index Optimize and
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2023-06-26 (first published: 2023-06-06)
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Back in December 2019, I started presenting my session on mental health with lots of fear as to how the community was going to take
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2023-03-29 (first published: 2023-03-24)
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EightKB is a wonderfully ran conference by my friends Mark Wilkinson (T | B), Anthony Nocentino (T | B), Andrew Pruski (T | B), and
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2023-03-22 (first published: 2023-03-14)
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I wrote a blog post a few months ago about the tools I use on my jumpbox you can read here. Since then, I have
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2023-02-06 (first published: 2023-01-24)
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Problem Recently I had a situation where I was looking at a SQL Instance due to a contractor who controls the system wanting to drop
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2023-01-27 (first published: 2023-01-18)
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As a DevOps person, I know that to make FinOps successful, you need more...
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As someone who works in DevOps, I’m always focused on creating systems that are...
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I am guilty as charged. The quote was in reference to how people argue...
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I have a database, DNRTest, that has a number of tables and other objects in it. The other day, I was trying to mock up a test and ran this code on the same server:
-- run yesterday CREATE DATABASE DNRTest2 GO USE DNRTest2 GO CREATE TABLE NewTable (id INT) GOToday, I realize that I need a copy of DNRTest for another mockup, and I run this:
-- run today USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest2 FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens? See possible answers