What is SSDT? Part 3 - an API for me, an API for you, an API for everyone!
In the final part of this 3 part series on what SSDT actually is I am going to talk about...
2016-01-07
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What is SSDT? Part 3 - an API for me, an API for you, an API for everyone!
In the final part of this 3 part series on what SSDT actually is I am going to talk about...
2016-01-07
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What is SSDT? Part 3 - an API for me, an API for you, an API for everyone!
In the final part of this 3 part series on what SSDT actually is I am going to talk about the documented API. What I mean by documented is...
2016-01-07
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Do you check for TRUSTWORTHY databases as part of your security audits?
I ran a twitter poll the other day Do you check for databases with trustworthy turned on when you do...
2016-01-06 (first published: 2015-12-30)
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Download the Power BI Architecture Diagram
Update: I’ve updated the Power BI architecture diagram! Click here to view version 2!
As a Data Platform Solution Architect for...
2016-01-06
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Fun with Operator Precedence
Let’s have some fun with operator precedence today. Specifically, logical operator precedence. Specifically, how is it evaluated when your where clause...
2016-01-06 (first published: 2015-12-31)
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Waiting, is it a Bad Thing?
One of the more useful troubleshooting tools (granted when used properly and not with a knee jerk approach) is waits. There are waits in SQL Server that are very...
2016-01-06
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Waiting, is it a Bad Thing?
Despite the desire to get away from the GUI talk in these articles about Extended Events, I have so far...
2016-01-06
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What is SSDT? Part 2 - More Reasons to Bother!
In part 1 of this series available here I introduced my drawing of what I think SSDT is and talked...
2016-01-06
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What is SSDT? Part 2 - More Reasons to Bother!
In part 1 of this series available here I introduced my drawing of what I think SSDT is and talked...
2016-01-06
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Blogs
A New Word: Semaphorism
By Steve Jones
semaphorism – n. a conversational hint that you have something personal to say on...
SQL Server Linux Container Images Got Smaller: Image Size and Startup Time Across Cumulative Updates
This week I was at PASS Data Community Summit in Seattle, and I attended...
Using AI to Build Semantic Models, Ontologies, and Fabric Data Agents
By James Serra
(This is the third post in a three-part series on how AI is changing...
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Question of the Day
Adding Bits I
I have a table, dbo.bittest, where I am testing an application response. This has this structure:
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[BitTest] ( [insertdate] [datetime] NULL CONSTRAINT [DF__BitTest__insertd__300F11AC] DEFAULT (getdate()), [a] [bit] NULL ) ON [PRIMARY] GOMy application runs this code:
INSERT dbo.BitTest
(
insertdate,
a
)
VALUES
(DEFAULT, 'true')
GO
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