Introducing MergeUI
What is it? MergeUi is a addin (VSPackage) for Visual Studio / Sql Server Data Tools projects. It is a ui to create and edit T-Sql merge statements in...
2015-03-01
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Blog Posts
Clustered Columnstore Indexes – part 49 (“Data Types & Predicate Pushdown”)
Continuation from the previous 48 parts, starting from http://www.nikoport.com/2013/07/05/clustered-columnstore-indexes-part-1-intro/
Note: Updated on 05th of March 2015 with information on SQL Server...
2015-02-28
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Outlier Detection with SQL Server, part 3.6: Chauvenet’s Criterion
By Steve Bolton
…………This is the last of six articles I’ve segregated in this middle of my mistutorial series on identifying...
2015-02-28
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Secure your password with HashBytes TIP #89
Dear Friends,
In my last article (TIP 87) I wrote about PWDENCRYPT. I forgot to write few details but thanks to...
2015-02-28
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2015-02-27
1,579 reads
Friday Followup For February 27, 2015
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2015-02-27
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Impact Series – Part 2
It’s that time again to add another impact player to the roster; this time for the month of February.
This month...
2015-02-27
742 reads
Impact Series – Part 2
It’s that time again to add another impact player to the roster; this time for the month of February.
This month...
2015-02-27
947 reads
SQLSaturday Phoenix
This weekend, I’m flying to Phoenix to be a part of SQLSaturday there. I will present two new sessions on...
2015-02-27
1,028 reads
tSQLt – SQLCop – Checking Naming Conventions
I’ve been using tSQLt a bit to do some testing and one of the things I’ve tested is standards for...
2015-02-27 (first published: 2015-02-12)
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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
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Downtime Caused by the Postgres...
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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