SQL Intersection 2013 – Las Vegas in April
It’s not too hot, it can be fun, and after a full day of SQL Server learning, there are lots...
2013-02-01
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Blog Posts
SQL Server 2012 Diagnostic Information Queries (Feb 2013)
Here is the February 2013 version of my SQL Server 2012 Diagnostic Information Queries, with some minor tweaks and improvements...
2013-02-01
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SSIS 6 Million Rows in 60 Seconds using standard laptop
SSIS is a very powerful tool and can be very fast however I frequently come across situations where performance could...
2013-02-01 (first published: 2013-01-28)
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SSRS 101 – Prerequisites
Before I actually start explaining and demonstrating how to build SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS) reports there are few things...
2013-02-01 (first published: 2013-01-23)
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AD FS Token Based Authentication In Code
I’m writing this post more as documentation for myself as I know I will be repeating this process quite a...
2013-01-31
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Day 24 of 31 Days of Disaster Recovery: Handling Corruption in a Clustered Index
Welcome to day 24 of my 31 Days of Disaster Recovery series. Previously, I’ve talked about several different forms of...
2013-01-31
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How to find/modify SQLServer Agent logfile location?
1. To get the location of SQLServer Agent log file, the log file is called SQLAGENT.out
DECLARE @AGENT_ERRORLOG NVARCHAR(255)
EXECUTE MASTER.DBO.XP_INSTANCE_REGREAD N’HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE’,
N’SOFTWAREMICROSOFTMSSQLSERVERSQLSERVERAGENT’,
N’ERRORLOGFILE’,
@AGENT_ERRORLOG...
2013-01-31
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I'm an Administrator Why Can't I Copy Files
Hello Dear Reader! I've been working on setting up a virtual environment for quite some time. When last I wrote...
2013-01-31 (first published: 2013-01-24)
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Querying Execution Plan XML For Inaccurate Row Count Estimates
I read this awesome post by Joe Sack, titled “Detecting Cardinality Estimate Issues with sys.dm_exec_query_stats”.
I was amazed by the beauty...
2013-01-31
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SSRS 101 – Creating a Shared Data Source
In continuation with my previous post on Creating a SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) Project, you will now learn how...
2013-01-31
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Blogs
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...
Local Models Using GPUs with Ollama
By Steve Jones
Can you use your GPUs when running a local model under Ollama? You can,...
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