What Port Should I Use?–#SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2016-12-08
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Blog Posts
Linux – How to Change Group and User Ownership of a Directory – using chown & chgrp
In this post, let’s learn how to use chgrp and chown commands to change group and user ownership of a...
2016-12-07
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SQL in the City is coming next week
Next week is the 2016 version of SQL in the City and you can register now to attend. It’s free...
2016-12-07
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This Week in Data – Episode 15 (Why People Are Flocking to SQL Server)
Welcome back to another episode of This Week In Data! If you missed our previous episodes, you can watch them...
2016-12-07
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VMware vSphere 6.5 breaks your SQL Server vNUMA settings
VMware’s latest release of the vSphere virtualization suite, version 6.5, changes how they handle vNUMA presentation to a virtual machine,...
2016-12-07 (first published: 2016-11-29)
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A Python SQL Server App
I got a link recently from Microsoft on building apps easily for SQL Server. At the top of the page,...
2016-12-06
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Checking your Wait Stats via Power BI
Wait stats is my go to thing, however I do get bored just querying it via a table so I...
2016-12-06
803 reads
In Memory OLTP – 1
In-Memory OLTP (A.K.A. Hekaton) is a specialized, memory-optimized relational data management engine and native stored procedure compiler, integrated into SQL...
2016-12-06
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 27 – Synoptic Panel)
In this module you will learn how to use the Synoptic Panel Power BI Custom Visual. The Synoptic Panel is...
2016-12-06 (first published: 2016-11-29)
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 28 – Sankey)
In this module you will learn how to use the Sankey Power BI Custom Visual. The Sankey is a type...
2016-12-06
967 reads
Blogs
Webinar: Navigating the Database Landscape in 2026
By Steve Jones
For a number of years, we’ve produced the State of the Database Landscape report,...
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
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What's the Date?
In SQL Server 2025, there is a new function that returns the current date without the time. What is it?
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