SQL Undercover Podcast – Feb 2018
The first SQL Undercover podcast where Adrian introduces the Undercover Inspector, David releases sp_restorescript 1.2 along with a bit of...
2018-01-29
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Blog Posts
What’s dbo?
Don’t you hate it how certain words (well, acronyms in this case) get reused to mean multiple things? dbo seems...
2018-01-29 (first published: 2018-01-22)
1,973 reads
Youtube Channel Update
Hello,
I just wanted to take a moment to promote the work I’ve been doing with the YouTube Channel.
I’ve published four...
2018-01-29
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Database Backup Options for SQL on Azure IaaS
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog]
Recently I had a requirement to collate and briefly compare some of the...
2018-01-28
1,060 reads
Database Backup Options for SQL on Azure IaaS
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog] Recently I had a requirement to collate and briefly compare some of the various methods to perform SQL Server backup for...
2018-01-28
12 reads
Doing More with Less – My Productivity Guide
Houston, We Have a Problem
We are living in a crazy world. And it just gets more and more crazy all...
2018-01-28
849 reads
Saving SSMS Settings (Day 28)
Over the last several weeks, we have been making several changes to various settings in SSMS. Now that you have...
2018-01-28
392 reads
Comparing Query Plans (Day 27)
When you are performance tuning code, you will frequently examine the execution plans to see what is happening. As you...
2018-01-27
448 reads
Speaking at PASS Summit 2017 – Gaining Confidence
Earlier this week the folks at PASS reached out to last year’s speakers asking us to share a story of...
2018-01-27
132 reads
Speaking at PowerShell Summit 2018!
I’m proud to announce that I will be speaking at PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2018 on the conference runs from April...
2018-01-27
341 reads
Blogs
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
Who Are You Doing It For?
By Brian Kelley
But as I've matured over the years, I came to realize that I needed...
Presenting Twice in May 2026
By alevyinroc
I will be presenting my latest session, Documenting Your Work for Worry-Free Vacations, in-person...
Forums
what data type i should use for roversion col and can i use less than greater
can i use Rowversioncol ( in my database it's synonyme timestamp is used) to...
Radius Latitude Longitude
I have a table with latitude longitude in the format. 45.123456 , -111.123456 ,...
degree of parallelism
Team, I'm trying to figure out what will be the best recommendation to configure...
Question of the Day
A Fun Computer Quote
Which movie featured this quote?
"All programs have a desire to be useful."Happy April Fools! See possible answers