The End of SQLRally
PASS announced yesterday the end of the SQLRally brand. It was disappointing news for an idea that started with such...
2015-07-14
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Blog Posts
TSQL2sday #68 – Defaults
A big thank you goes out to Andy Yun (b|t) for hosting this month’s TSQL2sday party. This month’s topic is...
2015-07-14
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Use Trace Flag 902 to Recover from a Cumulative Update Failure
Recently, I ran into a critical error while I was helping a customer troubleshoot an issue in SQL Server. That...
2015-07-14 (first published: 2015-07-07)
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Worth Reading: Microsoft IT migrates mailboxes to Office 365 Exchange Online
Just read Microsoft IT migrates mailboxes to Office 365 Exchange Online, a good overview of their migration from Exchange. Lots of...
2015-07-14
952 reads
Adding a new keyboard shortcut in SSMS.
I love keyboard shortcuts. I’d rather keep my hands on the keyboard than move back and forth to the mouse....
2015-07-13 (first published: 2015-07-06)
2,748 reads
Azure SQL Database – Adding a Login
I’m writing this post as a way to help motivate the #SQLNewBloggers out there. Read the bottom for a few...
2015-07-13
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Database Version Control Workshops
We’ve got more Workshops coming this fall from Redgate Software to help you get the most out of our tools...
2015-07-13
757 reads
Defining Foreign Keys at Table Create Time
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2015-07-13 (first published: 2015-07-02)
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How Do You Know You’re Good At Your Job?
You’ve been working as a DBA for X number of years. How do you know you’re good at it? Heck,...
2015-07-13
611 reads
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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Blogs
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...
When Your Microsoft Fabric Capacity Runs Out: Optimize, Scale Up, Scale Out, or Isolate?
By James Serra
Microsoft Fabric makes it wonderfully easy to put many analytics workloads on one platform....
Forums
The New World Of AI Robots
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The New World Of AI...
Logic question in a WHERE clause using IIF?
Thanks in advance, I'm trying to avoid using IIF for performance reasons, but the...
Execute as failure
Security has long been a problem for me. Every time I think I understand...
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BIT_COUNT() V
What does this return on SQL Server 2025?
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