A few words about simplicity: Using Red-Gate Ecosystem framework
In my first blog post I briefly covered when and why I created SQL Code Guard (SCG).To be honest, the first version...
2014-05-04
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Blog Posts
Presentation Slides for Modern Data Warehousing
Thanks to everyone who attended my session “Modern Data Warehousing” at the PASS SQLSaturday Business Analytics edition in Dallas. The abstract is below. Great...
2014-05-04
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PROVIDING LOGGING INFORMATION AT COMMAND LINE
For providing logging information at command line utility use the option /l
for example
dtexe /f "some path" /l "logging type; connection...
2014-05-03
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Blogging-Write More
Blogging isn’t easy. You have to come up with a topic, write about it, and then release it for the...
2014-05-02 (first published: 2014-04-22)
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Building the SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan–Part 5
More notes, many from a chat with Kendal.
We wish we could see the open rate on email and an...
2014-05-02
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Building the SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan–Part 6 (Seminars)
Seminars (aka “pre-cons”) have been part of the DNA of SQLSaturday going back to #1. For those that weren’t there...
2014-05-02
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Collation: Confusion
I started reading about collations after I had a recent run in with them. As I read I started to...
2014-05-02 (first published: 2014-04-23)
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Data Quality Matching in SQL Server
Every IT person is more than introduced to the problems of integration – in the ideal perfect world we could join...
2014-05-02
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Friday Followup For May 2, 2014
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2014-05-02
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Hekaton 2014 – The Saviour vs The Lost Cause
With the release of the SQL Server 2014, Microsoft has finally unleashed their long-time in work In-Memory solution (codenamed XTP...
2014-05-02
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Blogs
TempDB Internals – What’s New (Sql Server 2016 to 2025)
By Vinay Thakur
I wrote about TempDB Internals and understand that Tempdb plays very important role on...
Blog a Day – Day 2: Generative AI, Multimodal Systems, and Agent AI
By Vinay Thakur
continuing from Day 1 where we covered the history of AI and GPT family,...
A Wellbeing Day at Redgate
By Steve Jones
It’s a day off for Redgate today. This is our annual wellbeing day, where...
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A Quick Restore
While doing some testing of an application, I wanted to reset my environment after doing some testing with this code:
USE DNRTest BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO /* Bunch of stuff tested here */RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens if this runs, assuming the "bunch of stuff" isn't anything affecting the instance. See possible answers