Reasons why your plans suck : No 56,536
I have been working with SQL server for more years than I really care to mention and like to think...
2014-04-12
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Blog Posts
An Open Letter to Brogrammers
It’s not in the language I would write it in and it’s not necessarily safe for work, but it gets...
2014-04-11
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Call for Speakers – SQLSaturday #324 Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge is now on its 6th SQLSaturday and the event grows year after year. It all started with Patrick...
2014-04-11
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Friday Followup For April 11, 2014
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2014-04-11
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Quarterly Goals
Over time I’ve settled on quarterly goals as the best way to focus on the stuff I most want to...
2014-04-11
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Reblog: April 4 to April 10
Photo credit – Husso
I’ve always been a fan of the feeling when I find an old blog post that’s got just...
2014-04-11
354 reads
Simple And Amusing Question Of The Day
I was working on a script today to check the range of some values and trying to take the time...
2014-04-11
573 reads
Speaker of the Month, April 2014
I’m really enjoying picking a speaker of the month. It forces me to sit through a lot more sessions at...
2014-04-11 (first published: 2014-04-04)
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T-SQL Tuesday #53: Why so serious
Why so serious? If you ask anyone who knows me they will tell you I’m not a terribly serious person....
2014-04-11 (first published: 2014-04-08)
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Why So Serious? – #TSQL2sDAY #53
As a child/pre-teen/teenager/young adult, OK, most of my life, I’ve been labeled as “serious” or “grumpy”. Maybe I deserve it...
2014-04-11 (first published: 2014-04-08)
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Blogs
SQL Server Security: Always Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
As discussed introduction of Always Encryption blog and initial Encryption at rest as TDE...
SQL Server Security – TDE Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
Transparent Data Encryption(TDE): TDE was initially introduced in SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition; this...
A Las Vegas Break
By Steve Jones
Only a little break for me. I’m actually heading to Las Vegas today for ...
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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The Problem Isn't Always Your Query or Schema... Sometimes It's Hidden Assumptions
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Identity Defaults
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Question of the Day
Identity Defaults
What happens when I run this code?
CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest
(
id int IDENTITY(10) PRIMARY KEY,
somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
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