TSQL Tuesday #93: 2 Job Interviews
T-SQL Tuesday #93
I decided to join the T-SQL Tuesday blog series that Kendra Little is leading this month, on the...
2017-08-08
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Blog Posts
T-SQL Tuesday #93: 3 Jobs I Didn’t Take and 1 I did
It’s T-SQL Tuesday again, and this month’s host is Kendra Little (blog|@), and the excellent topic selected by Kendra is...
2017-08-08
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T-SQL Tuesday #93–Interviewing Patterns
It’s time for T-SQL Tuesday, and this is a good topic. Not too close to T-SQL, but certainly something many...
2017-08-08
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Why Parameter Sniffing Isn't Always A Bad Thing (But Usually Is)
In this series I explore scenarios that hurt SQL Server performance and show you how to avoid them. Pulled from my collection of "things I didn't know I was...
2017-08-08
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Azure Cloud “Fear” Busting #2 – Seeking for Better Performance
We all want high performing applications and when you are in the cloud that is no different, if anything it...
2017-08-07 (first published: 2017-07-20)
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Azure Cloud “Fear” Busting #3 – There is no going back?
Once you go cloud, there is no going back. This is false and from a database perspective you can migrate...
2017-08-07
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Database Fundamentals #7: Create a Table Using T-SQL
The syntax for creating a table logically follows many of the same steps that you did when using the GUI,...
2017-08-07
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Database Fundamentals #7: Create a Table Using T-SQL
The syntax for creating a table logically follows many of the same steps that you did when using the GUI,...
2017-08-07
188 reads
Dataedo - First Look
update 2019-02-22
Image links broken. Since their product is continually improving, I'm going to just link to their product here instead so you can review their latest demo content there....
2017-08-07
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Dataedo - First Look
Diagraming and Documentation
Previously, I've written up on database diagramming for visualization of database structures. Check that out for more detailed...
2017-08-07
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Blogs
10 Things I Hate About Fabric Deployment Pipelines— And Some Alternatives
Fabric deployment pipelines look like they solve CI/CD for Fabric content, especially for people...
The Book of Redgate: Evidence
By Steve Jones
We aren’t the only company that does this, but Redgate Software does try to...
When Your Microsoft Fabric Capacity Runs Out: Optimize, Scale Up, Scale Out, or Isolate?
By James Serra
Microsoft Fabric makes it wonderfully easy to put many analytics workloads on one platform....
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Logic question in a WHERE clause using IIF?
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BIT_COUNT() V
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