SQL Vulnerability Assessment
Vulnerability assessment is probably one of the most underrated new security features in SSMS 17. This feature is not new...
2018-05-21
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Blog Posts
SQLpassion Online Trainings in June 2018
(Be sure to checkout the FREE SQLpassion Performance Tuning Training Plan - you get a weekly email packed with all the...
2018-05-21
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Tactics to Find Outdated Statistics in SQL Server
Statistics in SQL Server are used to identify the type of plan that needs to be executed for a query. SQL Server is pretty good in estimating the statistics....
2018-05-21
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Tactics to Find Outdated Statistics in SQL Server
Statistics in SQL Server are used to identify the type of plan that needs to be executed for a query....
2018-05-21
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What are the system databases?
I get to help with technical interviews every now and again, and one of the questions we always ask is...
2018-05-21
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Why PASS?
In case this is your first time hearing of it, PASS is the single largest community of Microsoft Data Platform...
2018-05-21
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C# – Read emails from exchange online mailbox (Office 365) into SQL Server
You have an Office 365 mailbox. You want to use C# to read those mails and save them to SQLServer.
The...
2018-05-20
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SQL Server Error Handling In Depth
TRY/CATCH RAISERROR Pre SQL Server 2012 Since SQL Server 2005 we’ve had TRY CATCH syntax in SQL Server handle errors....
2018-05-20
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SQL Server Error Handling In Depth
TRY/CATCH RAISERROR Pre SQL Server 2012
Since SQL Server 2005 we’ve had TRY CATCH syntax in SQL Server handle errors. If...
2018-05-20
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Thanks for joining us at SQLSat Dallas!
Engaged crowds and great questions at both my morning sessions on Saturday morning at SQLSat Dallas, an event put together by a team of expert SQLSat organizers, including SQL...
2018-05-20
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Blogs
Webinar: Navigating the Database Landscape in 2026
By Steve Jones
For a number of years, we’ve produced the State of the Database Landscape report,...
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Forums
Transactional Replication setup issue
Hi! I've been banging my head against the wall for 2 days now trying...
The Power of Data and Privacy
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What's the Date?
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Question of the Day
What's the Date?
In SQL Server 2025, there is a new function that returns the current date without the time. What is it?
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