Free SQL Training in Seattle
The annual SQL Server Professional migration is about to begin. Many of us will be descending upon the city of...
2015-09-15
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Blog Posts
Hekaton Part 7 - Hash Collisions & Hash Buckets
As explained in the earlier post, a hash index places pointers to the rows in hash buckets, depending upon the value returned...
2015-09-15
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Load Testing Your Storage Subsystem with Diskspd
One of the primary activities I do before bringing SQL Server into production is load testing the storage subsystem. On a new system this is critical because I want...
2015-09-15
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Load Testing Your Storage Subsystem with Diskspd
One of the primary activities I do before bringing SQL Server into production is load testing the storage subsystem. On...
2015-09-15
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MDS 2016 CTP 2.3: tiles greyed out in Manager
I’m toying around with MDS 2016 CTP 2.3 in preparation of my SQLServerDays session about what is new for BI...
2015-09-15
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PASS Election Changes
The 2014 NomCom made some changes to how the election process works and it’s something you need to pay attention...
2015-09-15
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Powering Up HDInsight with Power BI–
On Tuesday, September 15, I presented on this topic for Pragmatic Works. You can find that session here. This session...
2015-09-15
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Ryan Adams for SQL PASS Board
It’s election season! No, I’m not talking about The Donald, The Clinton, The Neurosurgeon, The Veep, or any of those...
2015-09-15
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ScriptDom versioning issues
I installed the 2016 SSMS client recently and in one way or another any of my apps that I have...
2015-09-15
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ScriptDom versioning issues
I installed the 2016 SSMS client recently and in one way or another any of my apps that I have written that use the DacFx ScriptDom have all broken...
2015-09-15
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Blogs
The GO Barrier: Why SSMS Multi-Server Query Waits for the Slowest Connection
By Zikato
I deployed a schema change to 30 servers using multi-server query and deploy-at-low-priority. Small...
10 Things I Hate About Fabric Deployment Pipelines— And Some Alternatives
Fabric deployment pipelines look like they solve CI/CD for Fabric content, especially for people...
The Book of Redgate: Evidence
By Steve Jones
We aren’t the only company that does this, but Redgate Software does try to...
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Transaction Log Truncation
In SQL Server 2025, where can I find information about items that prevent or delay the transaction log truncation?
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