Why didnt my Azure ARM deploy work?
I have been using Octopus to deploy ARM templates for a while now and the default task that comes with Octopus to deploy doesn't have any debugging information enabled...
2018-04-04
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Blog Posts
Azure SQL Database – Failed to Delete Database Nightmare
After demo building and testing features out within Azure SQL Database I like to delete the databases to save costs....
2018-04-03
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Database Has Been Paused
I was looking forward to do some work with Azure SQL Data Warehouse (DWH) when I hit the new query...
2018-04-03 (first published: 2018-03-27)
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Date Fun with SQL Server
I saw a people discussing date formats on Twitter after PASS put out an advertisement for a webinar with a...
2018-04-03
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 96 – Enlighten Waffle Chart)
In this module you will learn how to use the Enlighten Waffle Chart. The Enlighten Waffle Chart is a simple...
2018-04-03 (first published: 2018-03-27)
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Power Query vs DAX: In The Power BI Kitchen with Eugene Meidinger
Watch this week's video on YouTube
In this week's video with Power BI expert Eugene Meidinger, we're in the kitchen learning about Power BI.
Power BI has two languages available for...
2018-04-03
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Power Query vs DAX: In The Power BI Kitchen with Eugene Meidinger
Watch this week's video on YouTube
In this week's video with Power BI expert Eugene Meidinger, we're in the kitchen learning about Power BI.
Power BI has two languages available for...
2018-04-03
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Procedure to Create New Filegroups and Files
Problem
For good database design, it is not idea to have everything in your PRIMARY filegroup so you can do partial...
2018-04-03
287 reads
Procedure to Create New Filegroups and Files
Problem
For good database design, it is not idea to have everything in your PRIMARY filegroup so you can do partial...
2018-04-03
53 reads
Remembering Robert Davis, aka @SQLSoldier
I woke up early on Tuesday with a hundred things to do and plenty of energy to match my task list. By noon, I’d made a loaf of bread,...
2018-04-03
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Blogs
Rolling Back a Broken Release
By Steve Jones
We had an interesting discussion about deployments in databases and how you go forward...
A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth
By ChrisJenkins
You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...
Presenting with Visual Studio Code
A while back I wrote a quick post on setting up key mappings in...
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Question of the Day
Lots of FKs
In SQL Server 2025, what are the most outgoing and incoming FK references a table can have?
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