Wrapping Up The PASS 2013 Election–Part 2
I watched the election this year with interest and the advantage of having seen PASS elections from a number of different...
2013-10-05
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Blog Posts
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Fires, SAN failures, tornados, and car accidents all came up today, yet it was a very good day at work. ...
2013-10-04 (first published: 2013-09-30)
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Reblog: September 27 to October 3
I’ve always been a fan of the feeling when I find an old blog post that’s got just the information...
2013-10-04
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SQL Server Analysis Services Activity Viewer 2012 1.0.0.1 Beta Released
(Worth noting that there is a more recent version available here!)
Hi all, yesterday morning I created a project based on an old blog post Upgrade Analysis Services Activity Viewer...
2013-10-04
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The SQL in the City Tour is Almost Here
Five days. That’s how long I’m in Denver after my last trip before I head back to the airport for...
2013-10-04
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DevConnections Slides and Code
I had a great time at DevConnections this week, It was a fairly quick trip for me, with lots of...
2013-10-03
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Does Business Intelligence equal Data Warehousing?
I have seen many times at clients where the terms business intelligence and data warehousing are used interchangeably. In reality, these...
2013-10-03
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Farewell Tom Clancy
Tom Clancy died yesterday. I’ve been reading his books for a long time and I think I’ve read them all...
2013-10-03
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Generating a unique identifier outside of SQL and persisting it…
I’ve been thinking about a question from a application developer regarding generating a unique identifier outside of SQL and persisting...
2013-10-03
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Get The Backup History for Databases
Below is a script that I use to find the backup history for all the databases on a single instance. There is an inline ‘WHERE’ clause that is currently...
2013-10-03
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Blogs
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
Forums
Data Warehouse Toolkit meets Star Schema: The Complete Reference
Is there a good syllabus for reading these two together? (Yes, it's called the...
GPX distance and time analysis in SQL Server
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The DBA is Dead; Long Live the DBA
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Question of the Day
Changing the AG Listener
In SQL Server 2025, if I want to remove an IP from a listener, what do I do?
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