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Code That Writes Code

“Work Smarter, not Harder” We’ve all heard it before, pretty much any job, anywhere. In our DBA slice of the IT world, this is very relevant to how we...

2023-05-08 (first published: )

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What Is Azure Data Factory?

What Is Azure Data Factory? Azure Data Factory (ADF) is a cloud-based PaaS data integration solution that provides a fully managed, serverless environment for ingesting, preparing, and transforming your...

2023-05-08 (first published: )

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Case Studies: Real-World Success Stories of FinOps Implementation

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SQL Server Security: Always Encryption

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SQL Server Security – TDE Encryption

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The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI

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The Problem Isn't Always Your Query or Schema... Sometimes It's Hidden Assumptions

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Identity Defaults

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Question of the Day

Identity Defaults

What happens when I run this code?

CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest
(
     id int IDENTITY(10) PRIMARY KEY,
     somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO

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