PASS Summit 2015 – Guess What?
Quick run the other way! PASS Summit will never be the same! Why? Well, because for the first time in the history of me, I have been selected to speak...
2015-07-13
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Blog Posts
PASS Summit 2015 – Guess What?
Quick run the other way!
PASS Summit will never be the same!
Why?
Well, because for the first time in the history of me,...
2015-07-13
596 reads
Thoughts on Power Query and SSIS
Recently I received a very interesting question on Twitter from Jeremy (blog | twitter):
@jmarx definitely yes
— Koen Verbeeck (@Ko_Ver) July 10,...
2015-07-13
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What was I thinking? Deleting myself from localdb?
Was testing a batch file to add a user to a localdb instance. Assumed that my user as admin on...
2015-07-13
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What was I thinking? Deleting myself from localdb?
Was testing a batch file to add a user to a localdb instance. Assumed that my user as admin on...
2015-07-13
320 reads
Power BI General Availability Announced: July 24, 2015
On Friday, James Phillips, Microsoft VP of Business Intelligence, announced the general availability of the new Power BI Business Analytics...
2015-07-12
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Power BI General Availability Announced: July 24, 2015
On Friday, James Phillips, Microsoft VP of Business Intelligence, announced the general availability of the new Power BI Business Analytics...
2015-07-12
767 reads
COLUMNSTORE INDEX… DEMO
COLUMNSTORE INDEX
How data is stored in traditional way
For physical storage of a table, its rows are divided into a...
2015-07-11
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Columnstore Indexes – part 59 (“Aggregate Pushdown”)
Continuation from the previous 58 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
SQL Server 2016 brings a number of...
2015-07-11
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Do you know about Whatsapp web?
Whatsapp claims that they currently have 500 million users worldwide. That is pretty impressive looking at the good amount of distinctively decent competitors they have within the space of...
2015-07-11
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Blogs
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
Who Are You Doing It For?
By Brian Kelley
But as I've matured over the years, I came to realize that I needed...
Presenting Twice in May 2026
By alevyinroc
I will be presenting my latest session, Documenting Your Work for Worry-Free Vacations, in-person...
Forums
How to change the FDLaunch Error log file location
The file FDLAUNCHERRORLOG gets created in the default <instance>\MSSQL\Log folder. So far, I've found...
what data type i should use for roversion col and can i use less than greater
can i use Rowversioncol ( in my database it's synonyme timestamp is used) to...
Radius Latitude Longitude
I have a table with latitude longitude in the format. 45.123456 , -111.123456 ,...
Question of the Day
A Fun Computer Quote
Which movie featured this quote?
"All programs have a desire to be useful."Happy April Fools! See possible answers