2014-02-11
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Blog Posts
2014-02-11
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Office 365 technology – What powers Power BI in Office 365? #0365 #powerbi
Power BI for Office 365 is a new self-service business intelligence (BI) offering enabling businesses to gain insights from their...
2014-02-11
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Review: Tell Me How I’m Doing
I found Tell Me How I’m Doing by Richard L. Williams at the local library. It’s a book about giving...
2014-02-11
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Risking Health, Life and Family
Since announcing the topic last week for T-SQL Tuesday, I have thought about many different possibilities for my post. All of them would have been really good examples. The...
2014-02-11
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Risking Health, Life and Family
Since announcing the topic last week for T-SQL Tuesday, I have thought about many different possibilities for my post. All...
2014-02-11
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Scalar functions can be the hidden boogie man
Ran across a comment the other day that scalar functions prohibit parallelism for a query when included. I thought it...
2014-02-11
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Should I learn PowerPivot yet?
Rob’s got a good post called What is Power Pivot’s #1 Competitor? which has some great comments, as well as...
2014-02-11
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SQL Server – Using Tools to Analyze Query Performance
Here is the session I gave for the techies at Microsoft about in-built tools available in SQL Server to analyze...
2014-02-11
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The Genealogy of Baseball Teams
The Genealogy of Baseball Teams chronicles the origin and evolution of baseball teams from every major league from the inception...
2014-02-11
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Blogs
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...
A Daily Report from Claude
By Steve Jones
Redgate had some Claude training recently, which I went through as my knowledge has...
A New Word: Gnossienne
By Steve Jones
gnossienne– n. the awareness that someone you’ve known for years still has a private...
Forums
Practical Ways to Approach SQL Server Problems and Case Studies
Working with SQL Server can involve more than just writing queries. Understanding database design,...
Measuring Productivity
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Importing Excel files into SQL Server using DuckDB and Python
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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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