Precon at SQLKonferenz 2018
One of my favourite conferences (and so far I was incredibly lucky to have spoken at every edition) is SQLKonferenz,...
2017-12-27
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Blog Posts
Renaming a Column–#SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2017-12-27 (first published: 2017-12-11)
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Restoring a Copy Only Backup–#SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2017-12-27
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The case of the missing database backup file
Exploring the wonderful case of a missing database backup.
I was working on a client’s site today, setting up database backup...
2017-12-27
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What is impersonation for?
I was doing some research on impersonation the other day, and among other things, I ran across a forum question...
2017-12-27
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12 Days Of Christmas and SQL
In the spirit of the 12 Days of Christmas and Giving, I have a 12 Day series that I generally try to do each Holiday Season. The series will...
2017-12-26
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12 Days Of Christmas and SQL
One of my all-time favorite times of the year happens to be the Christmas Season. I enjoy the season because...
2017-12-26
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12 Days Of Christmas and SQL
One of my all-time favorite times of the year happens to be the Christmas Season. I enjoy the season because...
2017-12-26
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Best New(ish) SSMS Feature
Enabling the scrollbar map has saved me oodles of time - even without the preview option enabled. I can much more quickly hop to different segments of code with...
2017-12-26
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Best New(ish) SSMS Feature
We all probably use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) on a very frequent basis. Just for giggles, lets just say...
2017-12-26
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Blogs
Database AI Agents: The Read-Only Rule
By Arun Sirpal
Fourth in a series on Ai and databases. What Read-Only Advisory Actually Means A...
Creating a SQL Stored Procedure to Load a SCD2
By DataOnWheels
This is a blog that I am writing for future me and hopefully it’ll...
Funny Money: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
While wandering around the documentation looking for some Question of the Day topics, I...
Forums
Backup Availability Group
Please I am hoping for some feedback Specifications: Windows Server 2022 SQL Server 2022...
How Do the Experts Become Experts?
Comments posted to this topic are about the item How Do the Experts Become...
Stairway to Reliable Database Deployments Level 4 – Preparing for Production Deployment
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Stairway to Reliable Database Deployments...
Question of the Day
Secure Communications
As of June 2026, what is the best version of TLS to use with SQL Server?
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