Monday Coffee 2017-05-29
I’ve always said that this blog is my way of giving back to the SQL Server community but there is...
2017-05-29
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Blog Posts
Quitting VIM
I saw this post from Joel Spolsky lately, noting that Stack Overflow has been helping 1 million developers exit VIM....
2017-05-29
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Setting Up InfluxDb, Chronograf, and Grafana for the SqlServer Dev
InfluxDb & Grafana Series
Running InfluxDb As A Service in WindowsSetting Up InfluxDb, Chronograf, and Grafana for the SqlServer Dev
InfluxDB And AnnotationsCapturing...
2017-05-29 (first published: 2017-05-17)
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Upgrading to Modern SQL Server eBook with ScaleArc
Recently I contributed my thoughts in a new ebook from ScaleArccalled “Industry Perspectives: Upgrading to Modern SQL“. Modernizing the datacenter...
2017-05-29
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Microsoft Certified Trainer!
For the first time in my career, I’m a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). This title came as a result of my two-year working as a trainer at the Seavus...
2017-05-28
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Microsoft Certified Trainer!
For the first time in my career, I’m a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). This title came as a result of...
2017-05-28
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Microsoft Certified Trainer!
For the first time in my career, I’m a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). This title came as a result of my two-year working as a trainer at the Seavus...
2017-05-28
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Columnstore Indexes – part 105 (“Performance Counters”)
Continuation from the previous 104 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
For a very long time I was...
2017-05-27
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SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary - How to connect? - Part 2
As a continuation of "SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary" series started earlier, this post will cover how to connect to a azure SQL Database primary and secondary after...
2017-05-27
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SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary - How to connect? - Part 2
As a continuation of "SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary" series started earlier, this post will cover how to connect to a azure SQL Database primary and secondary after...
2017-05-27
18 reads
Blogs
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
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...
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Checking the Error Log III
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