Exposure to Internals
For me, some of the most fun stuff with SQL Server is diving deep into the internals. Diving into the...
2015-10-27
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Blog Posts
Hyper-V The trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed
Note this fix only works on Windows Server 2012/Windows 8 or later. A different method is required on Windows Server...
2015-10-27
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No longer a SQL Server MVP - Read Carefully.
As of October
1, 2015, I am no longer a Microsoft SQL Server MVP. Countless of my colleagues met the same...
2015-10-27
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Pass 2015 – First Impressions
It’s Pass 2015 this week and I’m attending (seriously I’m unbelievably chuffed)! As they’ll be a shedload of blogs about...
2015-10-27
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Pass 2015 – First Impressions
It’s Pass 2015 this week and I’m attending (seriously I’m unbelievably chuffed)! As they’ll be a shedload of blogs about...
2015-10-27
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SQL New Blogger Challenge: Looking back… and a new challenge!
A little over six months ago, I suggested the SQL New Blogger Challenge. I thought that maybe a few people...
2015-10-27
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Using Extended Events to Detect Connection Pooling
What is connection pooling? Lets start with a definition from MSDN.
Connecting to a data source can be time consuming. To...
2015-10-27 (first published: 2015-10-20)
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Extended Events Intro
Extended Events is supposed to be taking over for most of Profiler and server-side tracing functionality, but there were people...
2015-10-26
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Finding and keeping your #SQLPassion
I consider myself lucky. I fell into a job that I truly enjoy, something that I do for fun even...
2015-10-26
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Networking Tonight at the YardHouse in Seattle
I’m heading over to the Yardhouse (4th and Pike) as soon as SQL in the City is finished and should...
2015-10-26
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Blogs
Flyway Tips: Object History
By Steve Jones
It’s a small change, but a handy one. Flyway Desktop (FWD) now includes the...
Car Update September 2026
By Steve Jones
Software is hard. While I love our Lucid Gravity, I realize that they are...
Microsoft Tools for Making Data AI-Ready
By James Serra
Making Data AI-Ready, Part 2 (This is the second article in a three-part series...
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Looking for old SQL Server 1.x - 4.21 disks, manuals, boxes, etc.
Hi everyone, I'm hoping some of the longtime SQL Server professionals here might be...
Checking the Error Log II
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Parameter Sniffing on SQL Server 2025: A Walkthrough with Real Numbers
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Checking the Error Log II
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