Checking Your Database Properties–#SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2017-08-03
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Blog Posts
Connect to Microsoft Azure Subscription using Windows PowerShell – Part 2
In my previous blog we learnt to connect to Azure subscription by importing azure license setting file. In this blog...
2017-08-03
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Default Database Reports – Disk Usage by Table
Every now and again you need to know how big a table is. Or several tables. Or all of the...
2017-08-03 (first published: 2017-07-19)
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SQL Server 2016 helps with Best Practices
In order for your SQL Server instance to run optimally, there are many SQL Server best practices that you need...
2017-08-03 (first published: 2017-07-19)
4,766 reads
The times they are ae-changing
I have been quite on this blog for a couple of weeks now, and there are a couple of reasons...
2017-08-03
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Azure Analysis Services web designer
Microsoft has released a preview of the Azure Analysis Services web designer. This is a browser-based experience that will allow...
2017-08-02
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Default Instance Reports – Configuration Changes History
Hey, who changed the max memory setting for the xyz instance? The good news is that this information is captured...
2017-08-02 (first published: 2017-07-17)
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Locks, Blocks, and Isolation Levels
Last week we looked at ACID compliance. This week we dive a little deeper into the Isolation portion, and what...
2017-08-02
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Running Linux Containers on Windows
Microsoft have announced the availability of SQL Server 2017 RC1 and I wanted to check it out in a container...
2017-08-02 (first published: 2017-07-18)
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SQL Homework – August 2017 – Create a table
If you didn’t see it last month I’ve started doing monthly SQL Homework. The first month was backups, this month...
2017-08-02
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Blogs
Advice I Like: Rewards from Work
By Steve Jones
The greatest rewards come from working on something that nobody has words for. If...
Overcoming Challenges: Navigating Common Pitfalls in FinOps Adoption
By HeyMo0sh
Working in DevOps, I’ve seen FinOps do amazing things for cloud cost control, but...
Why your data still can’t answer a simple question
Every organization I talk to has the same problem dressed up in different clothes....
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The day-to-day pressures of a...
Creating a Simple and Flexible Random Password Generator in SQL Server
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Creating a Simple and Flexible...
Question of the Day
Identities and Sequences IV
When thinking about the identity property and sequence objects, which of these can be used with numeric and decimal data types?
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