Off Topic: Dream Car Garage: 6 Cars, $250k
I was reading Brent’s blog today and decided to make my own $250k dream car garage list. Mostly because I...
2017-07-18
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Blog Posts
Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 59 – Drilldown Cartogram)
In this module you will learn how to use the Drilldown Cartogram Custom Visual. The Drilldown Cartogram is a map...
2017-07-18 (first published: 2017-07-11)
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There’s no substitute for mentoring
There’s no substitute for mentoring. We’ve heard it before, and in various ways, but I think we tend to largely...
2017-07-18
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Thoughts on the State of Data Management
I was given the opportunity to do a little online interview. It’s primarily about promotion, but I thought I’d share...
2017-07-18
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Using Get-SQLDiagFix to get information from the SQL Server Diagnostic API with PowerShell
The SQL Server Diagnostics Preview was announced just over a week ago It includes an add-on for SQL Server Management...
2017-07-18 (first published: 2017-07-04)
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I Love Entity Framework
I love Entity Framework. I also like (not love) nHibernate. That’s right, as a DBA and data professional, I’m telling...
2017-07-17 (first published: 2017-07-05)
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I’m Speaking! SQL Saturday #653 – Columbus
I’ll admit it, every time I think of Ohio I have flashbacks to the Drew Carey show. The show was...
2017-07-17
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I’m Speaking! SQL Saturday #653 – Columbus
I’ll admit it, every time I think of Ohio I have flashbacks to the Drew Carey show. The show was...
2017-07-17
163 reads
Monday Coffee: 24 Hours of Pass – Summit Preview
Starting at 12pm (UTC) this Wednesday is the online event 24 Hours of PASS – Summit Preview
For anyone out there who...
2017-07-17
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PAC Community Ambassador – SQL Sentry
Last week Aaron Bertrand (b|t) published a post regarding five new PAC Community Ambassadors for SentryOne. I am privileged and...
2017-07-17
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Blogs
How to Clear the SSMS Cache (SSMS 21 and Later)
By SQLPals
How to Clear the SSMS Cache (SSMS 21 and Later) Updated...
The flight recorder: Replaying what an AI agent did on my SQL Server
By Arun Sirpal
“What exactly did it do on my server?” is the first question a DBA...
Announcements from the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference — Barcelona 2026
By James Serra
Microsoft shared a broad set of Fabric, Power BI, and SQL updates at FabCon...
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