Quick Tips – SQL Prompt Stop the Yelling
I love SQL Prompt, and think it’s a great productivity tool. Even before I worked at Red Gate, I love...
2014-05-21
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Blog Posts
Setting Up Your Custom Data Collector Set
Problem: From my previous post, we learned how to set up Data Collection in SQL Server. This is most suitable...
2014-05-21
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SSRS Nugget: displaying placeholders when no rows are returned
A few days ago there was an interesting question on the forum:
How can I get None in each cell of...
2014-05-21 (first published: 2014-05-15)
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Submitted My Application For the 2014 PASS Nominating Committee
I just finished up the short and not very painful application to be a candidate for the NomCom this year. ...
2014-05-21
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Supported Compatibility Levels in SQL Server
It has been well documented and is well known that SQL Server supports certain older versions of SQL Server in a compatibility mode. This setting is something that can...
2014-05-21
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Supported Compatibility Levels in SQL Server
It has been well documented and is well known that SQL Server supports certain older versions of SQL Server in...
2014-05-21
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Why Won't My Clustered Instance Start?
Last weekend I had a client page me in the middle of the night (because, of course, these things always...
2014-05-21
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Attaching All Databases with PowerShell – The Overview
TL;DR Script is here: Git Hub Powershell Scripts. It’s the attachdbs.ps1 and will attach all databases in a folder to...
2014-05-20
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Comparison of Columnstore Compression
SQL Server 2012 introduced non-clustered columnstore indexes, and SQL Server 2014 gave us clustered columnstore indexes. Both share the same...
2014-05-20
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Google Analytics for SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services)
Update: There is a new 1.7 Version of Google Analytics Source for SSIS
In the modern age of the technology, almost...
2014-05-20
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Blogs
Webinar: Navigating the Database Landscape in 2026
By Steve Jones
For a number of years, we’ve produced the State of the Database Landscape report,...
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Forums
Data Warehouse Toolkit meets Star Schema: The Complete Reference
Is there a good syllabus for reading these two together? (Yes, it's called the...
GPX distance and time analysis in SQL Server
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The DBA is Dead; Long Live the DBA
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The DBA is Dead; Long...
Question of the Day
Changing the AG Listener
In SQL Server 2025, if I want to remove an IP from a listener, what do I do?
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