What is this default trace you speak of?
I frequently see the default trace mentioned in answers to forum questions, blog posts, articles, even training sessions. My knowledge...
2014-06-12
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Blog Posts
Win a Free Copy of my Book - Getting Started with SQL Server 2014 Administration
Readers of my blog would be pleased to know that I have teamed up with Packt Publishing and we are...
2014-06-12
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ETL vs ELT Data Migration
ETL Process
Reporting databases need to consolidate data from across many applications within an organization. In order to successfully pull data...
2014-06-11
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SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery Options
Working with Microsoft SQL Server for many years I have spent a lot of time discussing the importance of the...
2014-06-11 (first published: 2014-06-10)
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SQL Server with Red-gate SQL Source Control – Working folder management with TFS
I’ve already spoken about source controlling database using Visual Studio Online and Red-Gate SQL Source Control in this post. The described kind...
2014-06-11
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SQLSaturday in Vermont, Idaho, South Dakota, Montana, Alaska, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Wyoming
Did the list of states in the title catch your eye? That’s the list of states where PASS is trying...
2014-06-11
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Status and Name Please-Question Of The Day
Status and Name Please is my latest Question of the Day at SQLServerCentral. This is a fairly easy question, but...
2014-06-11
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Colorado SQL Events for June 2014
All ColoradoSQL user group meetings start at 5:30 p.m. and provide food and refreshments. There is no cost to attend...
2014-06-10
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Don't mess with success or Everybody lies.
Imagine that you have a table of customers
createtable Customer
(
Name varchar(30),
LastName varchar(30),
Title varchar(30)
);
go
insertinto Customer values('Alex','Smith','Mr.');
insertinto Customer values('John','Doe','Dr.');
goNow you selecting list...
2014-06-10 (first published: 2014-06-09)
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Editorial: Space Hoarders
I wrote Space Hoarders for SQLServerCentral, a discussion of why we – the DBA’s of course – are always blamed for the...
2014-06-10
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Blogs
PostgreSQL: Diagnosing and Fixing a Sequential Scan with No Filter Predicate
A sequential scan is not always a problem — PostgreSQL's planner often chooses one...
Giving AI Agents Visibility Into SQL Server with MCP
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it actually takes to make an...
The Book of Redgate: Profits
By Steve Jones
Redgate is a for-profit company. We look to make money by building and selling...
Forums
Stop Prompting Your AI Agent. Give It a Playbook.
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Question of the Day
Finish the quote
Finish this quote (for a fun Memorial Day question):
Do not try and bend the spoon. That's impossible. ...See possible answers