Reblog: December 26 to January 1
Photo credit – Jenn and Tony Bot
Sometimes old stuff is just as cool as new stuff. Over the past few years,...
2015-01-02
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Blog Posts
Speaker of the Month: January 2015
I love it that my first post of the new year is going to be Speaker of the Month. I’m...
2015-01-02
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Building Debug Symbols – Troubleshooting symbol building
Recently, I have working with the Debugger Symbols for SQL Server to generate call stacks and learn more about the...
2015-01-01
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Building Debug Symbols – Troubleshooting symbol building
Recently,I have been working with the Debugger Symbols for SQL Server to generate call stacks and learn more about the internals of SQL Server. I approached one of...
2015-01-01
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How to insert value in Identity column ? TIP #80
Happy new year 2015 .
Suppose you have a source table and one destination table (Which is exact replica of source...
2015-01-01
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I’m an MVP: now what?
Today when I checked my mailbox I found an amazing surprise: I joined the ranks of the Most Valuable Professionals...
2015-01-01
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Powershell – Copy the Latest Backup
I got an email recently where someone asked me how they can refresh a dev environment with Powershell. I guess...
2015-01-01 (first published: 2014-12-29)
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Tracing call stacks in SQL Server – Installing the Debugging Tools for Windows (WinDbg) on Windows 8.1 and generating debug symbols for SQL Server binaries
Where to get the debugger tools
To generate the needed symbols you will need the “Standalone Debugging Tools for Windows (WinDbg)” download here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/hh852365
How to...
2015-01-01
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Tracing call stacks in SQL Server – Installing the Debugging Tools for Windows (WinDbg) on Windows 8.1 and generating debug symbols for SQL Server binaries
Where to get the debugger tools To generate the needed symbols you will need the “Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Windows 10” download here: https://dev.windows.com/en-us/downloads/windows-10-sdk and click “Download the standalone SDK” ...
2015-01-01
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[SQL Snacks Video] Performance Tuning 103 – T-Logs and VLFs
Finally the arrival of Part 3 of my SQL Snack Pack on Performance Tuning! The series is dedicated to help beginners understand...
2014-12-31
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Blogs
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...
Setting FK Constraints in Data Modeler
By Steve Jones
One of the things a customer asked recently about Redgate Data Modeler was how...
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The String Distance I
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The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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