Giving a Security Webinar on Thursday
On Thursday, February 23rd at 3 PM EST I’m giving a webinar on designing a successful database security model with...
2017-02-21
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Blog Posts
Heading Back to SQL Bits
I’m honored to be selected to speak at SQL Bits 2017 this April in Telford. This is my favorite SQL...
2017-02-21
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JSON Support Is The Best New Developer Feature in SQL 2016 — Part 4: Performance Comparisons
This is the fourth article in my series about learning how to use SQL Server 2016's new JSON functions. If you haven't already, you can read Part 1?—?Parsing JSON,...
2017-02-21
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Managing Bad Data
In the last post in my ongoing series about ETL best practices, I discussed the importance of error handling in ETL...
2017-02-21 (first published: 2017-02-16)
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 39 – Waffle Chart)
In this module you will learn how to use the Waffle Chart Power BI Custom Visual. The Waffle Chart visual...
2017-02-21
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Power BI in SSRS – T-SQL Tuesday
T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly event where SQL Server bloggers write a post based on a subject chosen by the...
2017-02-21 (first published: 2017-02-14)
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SQL Server vNext: sys.dm_db_stats_histogram
Since installing SQL Server vNext CTP 1.3 I found out that there is a new way to return statistics histogram...
2017-02-21
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We Hired!
The response to our most recent job position was incredible, and I’d like to thank all of the folks who...
2017-02-21
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AlwaysOn Availability Groups: Step by Step Setup
An availability group supports a failover environment for a discrete set of user databases, known as availability databases, that fail over together. An availability group supports a set of...
2017-02-20
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AlwaysOn Availability Groups: Step by Step Setup
An availability group supports a failover environment for a discrete set of user databases, known as availability databases, that fail...
2017-02-20
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Blogs
SQL Server Security: Always Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
As discussed introduction of Always Encryption blog and initial Encryption at rest as TDE...
SQL Server Security – TDE Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
Transparent Data Encryption(TDE): TDE was initially introduced in SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition; this...
A Las Vegas Break
By Steve Jones
Only a little break for me. I’m actually heading to Las Vegas today for ...
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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Migrate SSRS Reports to PowerBI Report Server in SQL Server 2025
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Question of the Day
Identities and Sequences III
When thinking of the Identity property for auto incrementing columns and sequences for the same action, which can be used with the BIGINT data type?
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