PASS Summit 2013 Report #5
I took a quick break at 5:30 to drop off my bag at the hotel and head back to attend...
2013-10-16
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Blog Posts
PASS Summit 2013 Report #6
I’m starting the official ‘day one’ at the bloggers table with Tim Mitchell and Colin Stasiuk. We’re at a side...
2013-10-16
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PASS Summit 2013 Report #7
Waiting on Microsoft keynote to begin. Hoping for excitement!
SQL 2012 has had fastest adoption rate. No arguing it’s good, wonder...
2013-10-16
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PASS Summit 2013 Report #8
Still at the opening day keynote, waiting for next demo to start.
I think the PASS water bottles are the most...
2013-10-16
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PASS Summit 2013 Report #9
PowerBi contest – www.facebook.com/microsoftbi. Aligns with the BA conference next year.
I’m amused thinking about PowerBi being Powered By Microsoft.
I still...
2013-10-16
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Query to compare indexes between two tables
We have a set of databases at my office that use the load and swap method of loading data with...
2013-10-16
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SQL Live 360 Competition Winner and Answers!
About a month ago I started a competition (hosted by the event organizers) to give away a free pass to...
2013-10-16
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SQL Server 2014 CTP2 …ready to download
Announced and available for download the SQL Server 2014 CTP2:
Release Note:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn169381%28v=sql.15%29.aspx?lc=1033
Download Location:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/dn205290.aspx
…and something that is very welcome for the community...
2013-10-16
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SQL Server 2014 CTP2 Available to Download
At the PASS Summit keynote today Quentin Clark announced that SQL Server CTP2 (which is public and the last public review) and is available right now to download here....
2013-10-16
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SQL Server MVP for the 2nd time in row!
I’m honored to be recognized as SQL Server MVP for the 2nd time in row and thank you Microsoft to...
2013-10-16
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Blogs
Monday Monitor Tips: Intelligent Alert Thresholds
By Steve Jones
At the recent Redgate Summit in Chicago, I demo’d (lightly) the ML based Alert...
A New Word: los vidados
By Steve Jones
los vidados – n. the half-remembered acquaintances you knew years ago, who you might...
In-Person CISA Training – April 13-16, 2026
By Brian Kelley
I will be leading an in-person Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) exam prep class...
Forums
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String_agg not working as needed
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Vectors in SQL Server 2025
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Question of the Day
Odd Sequences
What values are returned from this code?
CREATE SEQUENCE NumericSequence
AS NUMERIC(5,1)
START WITH 1.0
INCREMENT BY 0.1;
GO
SELECT NEXT VALUE FOR NumericSequence
GO
SELECT NEXT VALUE FOR NumericSequence
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