RIP, Robert Davis
A sad day for me.
A Memorial and Grief fund has been set up, if you’d like to contribute.
2018-04-05
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Blog Posts
Webinar: Auditing with Extended Events
I’m giving a webinar today, April 5th, at 3 PM Eastern, on using Extended Events to audit your SQL Servers....
2018-04-05
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7 Steps to Repair Database from Corruption
SQL Server Database is an advance relational database management system, which is widely used by business professionals. But one of...
2018-04-04
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7 Steps to Repair Database from Corruption
SQL Server Database is an advance relational database management system, which is widely used by business professionals. But one of the serious issue one faces is SQL Server Database...
2018-04-04
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Getting Things Done With SSMS
As a SQL Server pro, I spend most of my productive time in the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). I...
2018-04-04 (first published: 2018-03-27)
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I Am Speaking At Music City Tech
I am excited to announce that I have been selected to speak at Music City Tech held at Vanderbilt University...
2018-04-04
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Power BI Monthly Digest – April 2018
Welcome to a new series that Manuel Quintana [Blog | Twitter] and I are starting where we will cover some of...
2018-04-04
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Speaking at SQLSaturday #710 in Edmonton on May 5th, 2018
I will be presenting twice at SQLSaturday #710 in Edmonton, on 5 May 2018. You can join me for two...
2018-04-04
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SSMS’s Dark Theme
There has been talk of a dark theme for SSMS for years. Does it exist, will it exist? Well, the...
2018-04-04
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Toolbox - Do You Have Current Backups?
On our managed servers we run a job each day to check that either a FULL or DIFF has run...
2018-04-04
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Blogs
Are you getting value from your reporting?
By ChrisJenkins
Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Downtime Caused by the Postgres...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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