Data compression
This post examines the compression of a database named Bankware (BW) at a client site. The database size was 300+...
2015-03-04
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Blog Posts
Data compression
This post examines the compression of a database named Bankware (BW) at a client site. The database size was about...
2015-03-04
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Data compression
This post examines the compression of a database named Bankware (BW) at a client site. The database size was 300+ GB. The tests for BW were done on the sk-bankware server...
2015-03-04
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Data compression
This post examines the compression of a database named Bankware (BW) at a client site. The database size was 300+ GB. The tests for BW were done on the sk-bankware server...
2015-03-04
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I want to blog but …
I don’t know how to get started.
Pretty simple. There are a number of free blogging sites out there. Personally I...
2015-03-04
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Latches, Spinlocks & Lock-Free Data Structures – my SQLRally Nordic session
Whew, this was an intensive session about Latches, Spinlocks & Lock-Free Data Structures at the SQLRally Nordic conference in Copenhagen. I...
2015-03-04
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Presenting with Tegile at Lincoln SQL Server Users Group Thursday
This Thursday I will be joining an open discussion with Tegile Systems and the Lincoln SQL Server Users Group on...
2015-03-04
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Small presenter tip: changing display mode automatically after presenter view
This morning Adam Machanic (blog | twitter) asked the following question on Twitter:
Anyone know if it's possible to configure PowerPoint 2013...
2015-03-04
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SQL Code Guard v2.7 and SQL Server 2008R2: bad news and good news
Hi all!
Bad news: SQL Code Guard v2.7 is not working with SSMS from SQL Server 2008R2 (and below).
Good news: I...
2015-03-04
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Tales of a DBA fed up with NOLOCK. Part 2
Feb 16, 2015
Dear Diary,
A few weeks back I introduced HAL002 to a database managed by some annoying devs. They were...
2015-03-04 (first published: 2015-02-23)
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Blogs
Are you getting value from your reporting?
By ChrisJenkins
Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
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Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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