A Basic Introduction of Database, Tables and SQL.
It seems to be the most basic thing but this post is specifically to those who have just started or...
2015-10-29 (first published: 2015-10-20)
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Blog Posts
Columnstore Indexes – part 70 (“Filtered Indexes in Action”)
Continuation from the previous 69 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
This blog post is the continuation from...
2015-10-29
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Columnstore Indexes – part 71 (“Change Data Capture, Change Tracking & Temporal”)
Continuation from the previous 70 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
In the SQL Server world of data...
2015-10-29
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Default Sessions
So I have blasted through a lot of technical articles about Extended Events. There is a lot of groundwork that...
2015-10-29
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Default Sessions
The focus of this article will be to introduce the default sessions deployed with SQL Server. Some of these are internal and "private" while others are more "public" and...
2015-10-29
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Generating scripts for previous versions of SQL
I make a habit of using the latest version of SSMS even if I’m not working with the latest version...
2015-10-29 (first published: 2015-10-21)
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My PASS Summit 2015 Presentation
I’m going to present my session about working with parameters in PASS Summit on Thursday at 03:15pm. The title of...
2015-10-29
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PASS 2015 Session Report – KeyNote and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines: Features, Best Practices & Roadmap
So PASS officially kicked off this morning leading into the next 3 days of back to back sessions.
You could certainly...
2015-10-29
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PASS 2015 Session Report – KeyNote and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines: Features, Best Practices & Roadmap
So PASS officially kicked off this morning leading into the next 3 days of back to back sessions. You could certainly tell that the keynote was on… I mean...
2015-10-29
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PASS Summit 2015 Keynote – Day 2
Today is the second day of the SQL PASS Summit in Seattle, Washington. I’ll be live blogging today’s keynote address....
2015-10-29
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Blogs
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...
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
Forums
Data Warehouse Toolkit meets Star Schema: The Complete Reference
Is there a good syllabus for reading these two together? (Yes, it's called the...
GPX distance and time analysis in SQL Server
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The DBA is Dead; Long Live the DBA
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Question of the Day
Changing the AG Listener
In SQL Server 2025, if I want to remove an IP from a listener, what do I do?
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