Hortonworks Makes HDP 2.0 for Windows Server Generally Available
Today, Hortonworks announced the general availability of the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) 2.0 for Windows. This is the next release...
2014-02-02
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Blog Posts
Master Data Services for the Beginner Part 06
Introduction
The consumers of our data wish to be able to make stock and financial decisions from our data. Turning raw...
2014-02-02
1,798 reads
SQL Server Analysis Services – SSAS Fundamentals
SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) Fundamentals
SSAS comes with your purchase of Microsoft’s SQL Server. It is a separate component and...
2014-02-02
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Transactions: Creating a single restore point across multiple databases.
This is a disaster and recovery trick I’ve found to be useful for developers with batch processes that hit multiple...
2014-02-02
1,363 reads
Dating Tips Part 1
This is the first in a series of dating tips, so if you need you’ve come to the right place.
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2014-02-01
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Master Data Services for the Beginner Part 05
Introduction
In yesterday’s discussion we looked at creating a current flag, creating views and looking at some of our data. Today...
2014-02-01
1,900 reads
Some Great Big Data Sources
What kinds of data are exciting to you? Census and government data? Zombie Data? Marvel Comics? Time and time again...
2014-02-01
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Famous Move Quotes–Visualized
Ran across this poster of movie quotes – $20 will get you a copy. Why might you be interested? The visualizations...
2014-01-31
1,225 reads
Friday Followup For January 31, 2014
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2014-01-31
1,119 reads
Honored to be added to SQLRockstar’s SQL Server blog rankings
Today I woke up to find that Thomas LaRock (blog | twitter | linkedin) has added me to his SQL Server Blogger...
2014-01-31
1,219 reads
Blogs
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
Who Are You Doing It For?
By Brian Kelley
But as I've matured over the years, I came to realize that I needed...
Presenting Twice in May 2026
By alevyinroc
I will be presenting my latest session, Documenting Your Work for Worry-Free Vacations, in-person...
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The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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Migrate SSRS Reports to PowerBI Report Server in SQL Server 2025
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Identities and Sequences III
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Question of the Day
Identities and Sequences III
When thinking of the Identity property for auto incrementing columns and sequences for the same action, which can be used with the BIGINT data type?
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