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SQL Saturday Denver 2024 Resources

Here are the resources from my talks today. Best Practices for Seamless Database Deployments PPTX slides Architecting Zero Downtime Deployments git repo:  https://github.com/way0utwest/ZeroDowntime  PPTX slides Some good questions today,...

2024-08-18 (first published: )

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Kilt Day!

This is a quick blog post to announce that I am reviving Kilt Day at PASS Data Community Summit. Over the last few years… ah hell, let’s just say...

2024-08-16 (first published: )

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My Toolbox - SSMS

No matter how hard Azure Data Studio (ADS) is pushed by Microsoft, most DBAs still use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). In this blog post, I’ll go through my...

2024-08-14 (first published: )

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Houston AI-Lytics 2026–Powerpoint Slides

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Thanks to everyone for attending my session on running a Local LLM. If you...

The Book of Redgate: Do the Right Things

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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)

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There’s a question I’ve been hearing more and more lately, especially as Copilot, Fabric,...

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Warning: Could not open global shared memory to communicate with performance DLL

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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

By stan

Hi as shown below a replication target requires a primary key.  if we want...

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Detecting Deadlocks

By default, how often is the SQL Server Database Engine checking for deadlocks?

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