First Presentation – Post Mortem
So it is done, it being my first presentation at a professional event. As you may recall, I recently presented...
2013-09-18
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Blog Posts
The Dangers of Detach
I ran across a twitter conversation about a post recently. The post talks about detaching or attaching databases in bulk....
2013-09-18
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#TribalSQL: A new book by new voices in SQL Server
Two years ago, we were talking about how cool it would be to get a bunch of unpublished authors to...
2013-09-17
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Brad Shultz’s blog on reviewing your database
This is possibly the best blog I have every read on the subject of reviewing a database. It is witty,...
2013-09-17
714 reads
Debugging database mail issues in your SQL Server with T-SQL
Problem. Your database mail suddenly stopped sending out email notifications on completed jobs and tasks. You try to send out...
2013-09-17
1,114 reads
Don't Rush When It Comes to Privacy Data
The Dataloss list sent the following article through yesterday afternoon:
Obamacare Employee Accidentally Sends Out 2,400 Social Security Numbers
This is concerning,...
2013-09-17
2,228 reads
Encryption Decryption Routine
In this post we will look at a complete end to end routine for encrypting, storing, decrypting data in SQL...
2013-09-17 (first published: 2013-09-11)
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Geometry in the Cloud - where geospatial data meets the cloud.
Mount Olympus: Stratosphere: It was inevitable that two innovative technologies would merge to create a world of potential in the...
2013-09-17
1,568 reads
Great Idea: Tribal SQL
Writing books, even just a chapter, is not easy. Yet, people are desperate to do it for some reason. But,...
2013-09-17
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Guide to SQL Server Table Indexes – (Part 4)
Checkout the part-4 of my five part article series on Guide to SQL Server Table Indexeshere, in which you will learn...
2013-09-17
527 reads
Blogs
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
T-SQL Tuesday #203: Risk and Reward
By Steve Jones
This is timely, as I’m currently on a boat in the Adriatic taking a...
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
Which of the following meta commands (sometimes called backslash or slash commands) within psql will provide you with information about the databases on the cluster?
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