Designing for offloaded log backups in AlwaysOn Availability Groups – Part 1
AlwaysOn Availability Groups made their initial appearance in SQL 2012 and have generated a lot of buzz, HA and DR...
2015-04-06
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Blog Posts
Designing for offloaded log backups in AlwaysOn Availability Groups – Part 1
AlwaysOn Availability Groups made their initial appearance in SQL 2012 and have generated a lot of buzz, HA and DR in one! Even with AGs, still integral to your...
2015-04-06
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Does the New Cardinality Estimator Reduce Bad Parameter Sniffing
No. Next question.
Although, that answer can be slightly, ever so slightly, nuanced…
Parameter sniffing is a good thing. But, like a...
2015-04-06 (first published: 2015-03-30)
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In-Memory OLTP: Part 1 – Introduction
In-Memory OLTP is getting a lot of (rightly deserved imho) hype at the moment. But what does it entail exactly?...
2015-04-06
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MVP Showcase Portugal 2015
É com uma enorme felicidade e orgulho que gostava de partilhar a notícia sobre a criação de um evento Português...
2015-04-06
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Speaking at Charlotte BI Group Tomorrow
Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 7, 2015, I’ll be speaking at the Charlotte BI user group. The meeting starts at 5:30 PM.
Here’s...
2015-04-06
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Speaking at Charlotte BI Group Tomorrow
Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 7, 2015, I’ll be speaking at the Charlotte BI user group. The meeting starts at 5:30 PM.
Here’s...
2015-04-06
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What is a CTE
CTEs (Common Table Expressions) are one of the most interesting and useful tools added to T-SQL in the last decade....
2015-04-06
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Clustered Columnstore Indexes – part 50 (“Columnstore IO”)
Continuation from the previous 49 parts, starting from http://www.nikoport.com/2013/07/05/clustered-columnstore-indexes-part-1-intro/
This blogpost is focused on the reading part of the IO subsystem...
2015-04-04
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Hello SQL Server world!
Hi folks! Look, my very first post, yay!
I’ve been thinking about starting my own SQL-related blog for a long time and I guess...
2015-04-04
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Blogs
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Setting FK Constraints in Data Modeler
By Steve Jones
One of the things a customer asked recently about Redgate Data Modeler was how...
Webinar: Navigating the Database Landscape in 2026
By Steve Jones
For a number of years, we’ve produced the State of the Database Landscape report,...
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SSMS 22 Latest Update Crashing
Hi all, I've just had to roll back my SSMS 22 version from 22.3.0,...
Transactional Replication setup issue
Hi! I've been banging my head against the wall for 2 days now trying...
The Power of Data and Privacy
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The Power of Data and...
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What's the Date?
In SQL Server 2025, there is a new function that returns the current date without the time. What is it?
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