SQL Saturday Orlando: LAST CALL for Speakers
Hello Dear Reader! I just wanted to write to Thank All of you for the submissions to SQL Saturday 232...
2013-07-05
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Blog Posts
SQLCMD –Quick Copy of Files – Using Robocopy
The requirement is to move the files to different server programatically and hence I’ve decided to use Robocopy in SQLCMD.
Robocopy...
2013-07-05
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Try out SQL Server 2014 CTP1 on Windows Azure
When SQL Server 2014 CTP 1 was announced last week, I was on it and getting ready to download within a...
2013-07-05
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Connecting Ruby 1.9.2 to Microsoft SQL Server on Windows
Ok, before I continue to next step, I really want to put down something about it. Especially about ‘how to...
2013-07-03
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freedom
I was thinking back fondly of my Dad - who passed away during Hurricane Sandy - this past Father's Day. Of the...
2013-07-03
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Install Windows Server 2012 on VMWare Workstation 8
Sometimes we try an do things that just shouldn’t work. Maybe they aren’t supported or there technology isn’t designed for...
2013-07-03
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SQL Server – How to connect to SQL Server when ‘sa’ account is disabled
If you have lost the password for sa account or does not have any administrative account and you are locked...
2013-07-03 (first published: 2013-07-01)
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SQL Server: Part 4 : All About SQL Server Statistics : Auto Update Statistics Threshold - Importance of Manual statistics maintenance
In the last post, we have discussed about the auto create and auto update property of the statistics. Do we really need to do manual statistics maintenance to keep...
2013-07-03
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First steps with Extreme Transaction Processing – Hekaton
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A few hours...
2013-07-02 (first published: 2013-06-25)
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Notes from the 2013 American Association of Woodturners Symposium
This was my first time attending the AAW Symposium, hosted by the American Association of Woodturners. Here are some quick...
2013-07-02
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Blogs
Flyway Tips: Object History
By Steve Jones
It’s a small change, but a handy one. Flyway Desktop (FWD) now includes the...
Car Update September 2026
By Steve Jones
Software is hard. While I love our Lucid Gravity, I realize that they are...
Microsoft Tools for Making Data AI-Ready
By James Serra
Making Data AI-Ready, Part 2 (This is the second article in a three-part series...
Forums
Looking for old SQL Server 1.x - 4.21 disks, manuals, boxes, etc.
Hi everyone, I'm hoping some of the longtime SQL Server professionals here might be...
Checking the Error Log II
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Parameter Sniffing on SQL Server 2025: A Walkthrough with Real Numbers
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Checking the Error Log II
What is the reason I should change my old code that uses xp_readerrorlog?
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