Google Cloud Spanner – Next big thing in the database world?
Last month Google announced the public beta for Cloud Spanner, and I would like to share few details around this since it’s a big news! So, what exactly is...
2017-03-14
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Blog Posts
Google Cloud Spanner – Next big thing in the database world?
Last month Google announced the public beta for Cloud Spanner, and I would like to share few details around this...
2017-03-14
787 reads
Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 41 – Image Viewer)
In this module you will learn how to use the Image Viewer Power BI Custom Visual. The Image Viewer visual...
2017-03-14 (first published: 2017-03-07)
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 42 – Stars)
In this module you will learn how to use the Stars Power BI Custom Visual. The Stars visual is a...
2017-03-14
851 reads
T-SQL Tuesday #88 – The daily (database-related) WTF
It’s the time of the month again: the T-SQL Tuesday! This month’s edition is hosted by Kennie Nybo Pontoppidan (blog|twitter) and...
2017-03-14
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T-SQL Tuesday #88 – WTF
It’s T-SQL Tuesday time again, and this is a good one. The host this month is Kennie Pontoppidan, who I...
2017-03-14
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T-SQL Tuesday #88: My Top WTF Moments
Welcome to T-SQL Tuesday #88 being hosted this month by Kennie Nybo Pontoppidan (blog|@KennieNP). This month’s topic is the “daily...
2017-03-14
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When Is It Appropriate To Store JSON in SQL Server?
Every once in a while I hear of some technologist say that relational databases are dead; instead, a non-table based NoSQL storage format is the way of the future....
2017-03-14
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2016/2017 Whitepaper Updates
One of the problems with whitepapers is that they get out of date pretty quickly. It’s important to update them...
2017-03-13
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A Collection of SQL Server Help Scripts
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog] Like probably every SQL DBA, consultant, architect etc etc out there that has ever worked on or used SQL Server they will likely have...
2017-03-13
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Blogs
The GO Barrier: Why SSMS Multi-Server Query Waits for the Slowest Connection
By Zikato
I deployed a schema change to 30 servers using multi-server query and deploy-at-low-priority. Small...
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...
Forums
Massive Table Growth Issue – How to Set Up Filegroup Usage Alerts?
Hello We recently encountered an issue where a SQL table unexpectedly grew in size...
The New World Of AI Robots
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The New World Of AI...
Logic question in a WHERE clause using IIF?
Thanks in advance, I'm trying to avoid using IIF for performance reasons, but the...
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BIT_COUNT() V
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