Remembering Alan Weber, @Aauugold
We lost someone this week. We lost a fellow SQL-ite, a Twitterer, a DBAs@Midnight chatroom live chatter. We lost someone...
2013-04-05
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Blog Posts
Security: People Are the Weakest Link
There was an interesting conversation on Twitter today about security awareness and why the training so often fails. From my perspective, here's...
2013-04-05 (first published: 2013-03-28)
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The Great Laptop Search of 2013
It’s time for a new laptop. I don’t think it’s time, as I love the Macbook Air I bought a...
2013-04-05 (first published: 2013-03-28)
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Use delegated session configuration in Powershell 3.0
Powershell 3.0 has many new feature, and they are useful in some circumstance.
let's say User A log in server A,...
2013-04-05
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Weekly Links – 05/04/2013
I’m starting a new tradition:
Before each weekend, I will post links to the best SQL Server stuff i’ve read, heard...
2013-04-05
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Ask the Expert Panel: NJ Special Event
Ever wanted to know all there is to know about SQL Server, and afraid to ask? Have questions about how...
2013-04-04
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How I prepared myself for the MCSE certification
Last week I took the final exam to acquire the MCSE – Business Intelligence certification. This blog post describes my preparation...
2013-04-04
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Is BETWEEN faster than GTE and LTE?
I know I have been light on blog posting this year. They always say that life tends to get in...
2013-04-04 (first published: 2013-03-29)
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SQL Server Events in the UK – April 2013
The bank holiday and work have put me a few days behind schedule, but here is the list out all of the...
2013-04-04
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The PUBLIC role – Do not use it for database access!
As per Microsoft Books Online and SQL Server Security best practice white paper, it is recommended to periodically review privileges...
2013-04-04
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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
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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