SQL server encryption – Symmetric Keys
In the previous blog we learnt about encryption and a brief about the SQL server option provided for data protection...
2015-10-10
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Blog Posts
Deployed Target Metadata with PoSH
Having just covered the methods to discover the metadata for a deployed session including the details about the session settings,...
2015-10-09
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Deployed Target Metadata with PoSH
This article shows a deeper dive that will show how to expose the Deployed Target Metadata with PoSH and familiarity with this powerful tool.
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2015-10-09
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Excel Tip #29: Forcing Slicers to Filter Each Other when Using CUBE Functions
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2015-10-09
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How do you choose a source control system for your SQL Server database
If you already have a source code repository for your app code or other databases or you have another team...
2015-10-09
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How do you choose a source control system for your SQL Server database
If you already have a source code repository for your app code or other databases or you have another team...
2015-10-09
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How do you choose a source control system for your SQL Server database
If you already have a source code repository for your app code or other databases or you have another team...
2015-10-09
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How do you choose a source control system for your SQL Server database
If you already have a source code repository for your app code or other databases or you have another team that uses source control then just use theirs.
If you...
2015-10-09
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log reader uses single CPU
For replication even if you have multi core CPU it uses only one as log reader agent has single threaded...
2015-10-09
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SQL Server Contracting - The first 14 months (or so)
Crikey, where did that time go! I have been so busy adjusting to my new work life style I have...
2015-10-09
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Blogs
Presenting with Visual Studio Code
A while back I wrote a quick post on setting up key mappings in...
Advice I Like: In 100 Years
By Steve Jones
In 100 years a lot of what we take to be true now will...
dataMinds Saturday 2026 – Slides
At Saturday the 21st of February I’m presenting an introduction to dimensional modelling at...
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AllocationType as ROW_OVERFLOW_DATA
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is it true we cant debug c# scripts in ssis anymore under vs
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Question of the Day
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers