Index Scripting with Powershell
I’ve been actively seeking out opportunities to do more stuff with Powershell of late.
I had wanted to script out only...
2014-03-21
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Blog Posts
More On Alas Snapshot
Hopefully you had a chance to answer the Alas Poor Snapshot, I Knew Him Well question of the day than...
2014-03-21
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PASS DBA Virtual Chapter Talk
I almost forgot to tell you about the Database Administration Virtual Chapter meeting next week, March 26th, 2014. I’ll be...
2014-03-21
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Reblog: March 14 to March 20
Photo credit – JStove
Old posts are like unicorns. You might see them just once, but it’d sure be nice to have...
2014-03-21
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The power of the baseline
There is one thing we all have in common, and a lot of us probably don’t even realize it, baselines!
While...
2014-03-21
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Webinar Q&A: Getting Started With Analysis Services
I recently presented a free webinar for Pragmatic Works Free Training on the T’s about Getting Started With Analysis Services....
2014-03-21
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Where is my Availability Group?
In SQL Server 2012 we got this great new high availability feature called availability groups. With readable secondaries under the...
2014-03-21 (first published: 2014-03-18)
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Alas, Poor Snapshot, I Knew Him Well (Question Of the Day)
My latest question of the day is up, this one called Alas, Poor Snapshot, I Knew Him Well. If you’ve...
2014-03-20
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InfoWorld Review: SQL Server 2014, by Sean McCown
InfoWorld Magazine (http://www.InfoWorld.com) has published a new article by MidnightSQL owner Sean McCown, “Review: SQL Server 2014 pushes the pedal...
2014-03-20
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Meetings In Glass Houses
If you’ve followed my writing for a while you’ll know I’m a fan of translucency (transparency) in most things business....
2014-03-20
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Blogs
Demo for Parameter Sniffing and Memory Grant Feedback
Disclaimer: The following is built with Claude Code. Just need to justify my $100/mo...
My Social Media Rules
By Brian Kelley
I developed these rules a while back, before COVID. I had a period of...
Why Use TRY_PARSE(): #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
Someone asked why I would use TRY_PARSE after I posted a question at SQL...
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