Powershell to Robocopy files (say, to back up your computer to protect against CryptoWall trojan)
We were having a good time on DBAs@Midnight, when Sean got a weird pop up message that said all his...
2015-02-07
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Blog Posts
Timed SQL Server tracing
Have you ever wanted to start a SQL trace (server-side trace!) from SQL agent and let it stop after X minutes...
2015-02-07
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2015 - the year of upgrade
2015 should be a very busy year for most DBAs, due to the end of support of SQL server 2005...
2015-02-06
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A quick email interview of Pass President Thomas LaRock
Back in December I had the thought that it would be fun to do an email interview with someone. As...
2015-02-06 (first published: 2015-01-28)
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Friday Followup For February 6, 2015
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2015-02-06
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2015-02-06
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SQL Server – Endpoint Authentication Error in AlwaysOn Availability Group Setup
According to MSDN: If the SQL Server service is running as a built-in account, such as Local System, Local Service,...
2015-02-06
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T-SQL Tuesday #62 - Wrap Up!
This month’s T-SQL
Tuesday #62, the first of 2015, hosted by yours truly, (invitation
to Healthy SQL here), asked that you all...
2015-02-06 (first published: 2015-01-29)
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Enable SSDT and DacFx logging
**Update** I have noticed that these cmd files are missing from recent ssdt builds, to enable logging see Kevin's comment:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ssdt/archive/2014/07/15/sql-server-data-tools-ju…
**/update I was helping someone get a deployment filter working...
2015-02-05
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Enable SSDT and DacFx logging
**Update** I have noticed that these cmd files are missing from recent ssdt builds, to enable logging see Kevin’s comment:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ssdt/archive/2014/07/15/sql-server-data-tools-ju…
**/update...
2015-02-05
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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
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Microsoft Security Changes and SQL...
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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