PASS Summit 2015 and SQLSaturday Oregon Sessions
PASS Summit 2015 is over and of course, no PASS Summit is complete without also attending SQLSaturday Oregon. Below are...
2015-11-04
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Blog Posts
PASS Summit 2015 Highlights
The week of the PASS Summit is always one of the highlights of my year. Even though I keep connected...
2015-11-04
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PASS Summit 2015 Highlights
The week of the PASS Summit is always one of the highlights of my year. Even though I keep connected...
2015-11-04
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PASS Summit 2015 Highlights
The week of the PASS Summit is always one of the highlights of my year. Even though I keep connected...
2015-11-04
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PASS Summit Recap and Experience
The day finally came and I was fortunate, no I was blessed to be a part of the PASS Summit...
2015-11-04
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Performance and using of VARCHAR boxes as filters in SSRS reports
Very few people have thought about this performance killer. It is all about report parameter of text type.
The initial situation
There...
2015-11-04 (first published: 2015-10-22)
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Questions from “SQL Server Security for Everyone”
I recently gave my SQL Server Security for Everyone session at Summit 2015. (I’m still in awe about that by...
2015-11-04
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Why Ask Why?
Spend any time around a 4 year old, and you will inevitably find yourself involved in a conversation which evolves into this:
Please do this thing Why? Reasonable answer Why? Restatement...
2015-11-04
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A Mess of Nested Transactions
Transactions are an area that I often find are used badly, or not used at all. Transactions without any error...
2015-11-03
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Columnstore Indexes – part 72 (“InMemory Operational Analytics”)
Continuation from the previous 71 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
I have previously written on the Rowstore...
2015-11-03
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Blogs
Lift and shift vs modernizing your data warehouse
By James Serra
If you are migrating a data warehouse, there is a question worth asking before...
Power BI Fun With Travels
By Steve Jones
I’m back from a great vacation. I had the chance to visit two new...
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Tables
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Building a Support Ticket Triage Report with IIF() and CHOOSE() in SQL Server
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Tables
Which of the following psql meta commands (also called backslash or slash commands) will provide information about tables within a database?
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