SQL Server:Understanding the Data Record Structure
In our last post, we have gone through the data page structure and we have noticed that there is an...
2012-08-22
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Blog Posts
August #Meme15 Round-Up
The August round of #meme15 finished up last week with a good number of people participating. The aim of the...
2012-08-21
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Celebrity DBA–West Coast Time
At the end of July I was fortunate enough to visit the City of Angels, Los Angeles, or simply LA....
2012-08-21
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Delaying AV Definitions?
Auto-deploying AV definitions has become common place throughout the industry. However, this post from the SANS Internet Storm Center raises the...
2012-08-21
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Disabling DDL Triggers
Suppose you want to stop using a DDL trigger for a short period of time, such as the login trigger...
2012-08-21
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Got A Pal in Kalamazoo (#SQLSat160)
It’s been a year already and it’s time to head back to Kalamazoo for their SQL Saturday. We’re heading back...
2012-08-21
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I have been appointed as PASS Regional Mentor for the Greater Southeast
I have been appointed as PASS Regional Mentor for the Greater Southeast by PASS (http://www.sqlpass.org). I am truly honored to...
2012-08-21
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Internal error: Invalid enumeration value. Please call customer support! is not a valid value for this element.
If you have done a lot of work with SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) you may have seen this message:
We’ve...
2012-08-21
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JSSUG Speaker Idol 2012 Review
Last Wednesday at Jacksonville SQL Server User Group (JSSUG) we held our annual Speaker Idol event. Read more about what...
2012-08-21
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My upcoming speaking schedule
The summer goes by and in a few weeks the conference season starts over again. The
last weeks were a little...
2012-08-21
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Blogs
TempDB Internals – What’s New (SQL Server 2016 to 2022)
By Vinay Thakur
I wrote about TempDB Internals and understand that Tempdb plays very important role on...
AI: Blog a Day – Day 2: Generative AI, Multimodal Systems, and Agent AI
By Vinay Thakur
continuing from Day 1 where we covered the history of AI and GPT family,...
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A Quick Restore
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Guarding Against SQL Injection at the Database Layer (SQL Server)
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Ola Hallengren Index Optimize Maintenance can we have data compression = page
I have a quick question on Ola Hallengren Index Optimize Maintenance . Do we...
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A Quick Restore
While doing some testing of an application, I wanted to reset my environment after doing some testing with this code:
USE DNRTest BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO /* Bunch of stuff tested here */RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens if this runs, assuming the "bunch of stuff" isn't anything affecting the instance. See possible answers