Fill Out The State of the Database Landscape Survey and Maybe Win

If you’re like me, you sometimes wonder how different other environments are from the one I work in. Well, the ones I used to work in. These days I...

SQL Server Patching

Why should you patch your SQL Server instances? Compliance, stability, security, reliability, functionality, and more. Microsoft regularly releases updates to SQL Server known as Cumulative Updates (CUs). Cumulative updates...

Running SQL Server in Docker Swarm

I haven’t touched Docker Swarm for a looooong time but I was asked about running SQL Server in Swarm at a conference a while back…so here’s how it can...

Which Schema is Queried First?–#SQLNewBlogger

I had to test something for a customer, and as a part of this there as a need to have a different default schema for a user. I wrote...

Remotely Copy Files To Multiple Destinations Using PowerShell

Remotely Copy Files To Multiple Destinations Using PowerShell

Basic Copy-Item cmdletIf you have used some PowerShell, you are probably familiar with Copy-Item...

Remotely Copy Files To Multiple Destinations Using PowerShell

Remotely Copy Files To Multiple Destinations Using PowerShell

Basic Copy-Item cmdletIf you have used some PowerShell, you are probably familiar with Copy-Item...

A New Word: Aubadoir

aubadoir – n. the outworldly atmosphere just before 5 am, when the bleary melodrama of an extremely late night becomes awkwardly conflated with the industrious flourescence of a very...

Exploring limitations of Fabric Warehouse: 3 key observations

Introduction
Fabric Warehouse is a new interesting tool used for data management and analysis. While it offers a wide range of features and functionalities, it is essential to be aware...

Presenting at PASS Summit 2023 – Atomic Habits

I’m excited to be presenting at PASS Summit 2023, not only because it is PASS Summit but because of the topic.  I do a lot
The post Presenting at PASS...

Webinar: Unlock the Full Potential of Flyway to Achieve Automated Database Releases

On Aug 22, 2023, I’m co-hosting a webinar with Anderson Rangel, Redgate Solution Engineer in Brisbane. You can register here for the 11am AEST webinar. No, I’m not going...