Hilux – @BBC #TopGear
May drives a modified Hilux to the rim of that unspellable Icelandic volcano that subsequently shut down Europe’s airspace
via Search...
2014-02-18
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Blog Posts
PASS SQLSaturday Events: March 2014
PASS SQL Saturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. Please...
2014-02-18
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Presenting on Top SQL Server Vulnerabilities
On February 19th, 2014, I’ll be giving a webinar from 3-4 PM Eastern on the Top SQL Server Vulnerabilities. You...
2014-02-18 (first published: 2014-02-12)
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The Challenge of Customer Service
Friday night I took my wife out for Valentine’s Dinner. We had a reservation for 9 pm and I hoped...
2014-02-18
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Virtual Teams: 3 Ways to Improve Efficiency and Performance #virtual #teams
How to enhance the performance of virtual teams
Virtual teams have some advantages, from allowing the best talent recruitment regardless of...
2014-02-18
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Why Sales Organizations Fail
Companies face specific challenges at each stage of their lives. This is a great article on why many sales organizations...
2014-02-18
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#Stinger : Interactive Query for Apache #Hive #hadoop #bigdata
Apache Hive is the de facto standard for SQL-in-Hadoop with more enterprises relying on this open source project than any...
2014-02-17
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@Toyota #Hilux Claims Second Pole Position
Toyota Hilux Claims Second Pole Position in Antarctic Race. Have you Hiilux’d?
via Toyota Hilux Claims Second Pole Position (2009).
2014-02-17
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A Rickety Stairway to SQL Server Data Mining, Part 15, The Grand Finale: Custom Data Mining Viewers
By Steve Bolton
…………As mentioned previously in this amateur self-tutorial series on the most neglected component of Microsoft’s leading database server...
2014-02-17 (first published: 2014-02-11)
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Capture the Colors of the Olympic Rings for Our Photo Challenge
Monochromatic photos are eye-catching and can bring out details we might miss in regular shots. You can share a single...
2014-02-17
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Blogs
Keeping Redshift System Table History Past 7 Days with S3 Tables
Redshift keeps its SYS_* monitoring views for seven days in cluster, which is fine...
Updating the Data API Builder
By Steve Jones
I was updating my session for the Data API Builder (DAB) recently, mostly to...
T-SQL Tuesday #202 Invitation: That One SQL Server Outage You’ll Never Forget
I am excited to host T-SQL Tuesday for the first time. I want to...
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Practical Ways to Approach SQL Server Problems and Case Studies
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Question of the Day
Tracking All the Queries
I have 3 instances of a brand new long running query that are executing on a SQL Server 2025 instance. Query store is enabled. One of the queries is killed by the administrator, one is cancelled by the user. The other runs to completion. How many rows are in Query Store for this query?
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