Knowing Someone Makes a Difference-Part 2
How long does it take you to get comfortable at a new job. How long to figure out who is...
2011-07-20
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Blog Posts
PowerPivot - Measure Grid
There are a lot of fantastic new features in the latest CTP 3 release of PowerPivot, which you can download...
2011-07-20
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SQL Server “Denali”: New Certifications
According to the post SQL Server “Denali” Experts–We Need You! that asks for your feedback on the Microsoft certifications for the...
2011-07-20
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SQL Server 2008 SP2 cumulative update 5
AdvertisementsSQL Server 2008 SP2 10.50.2418.0 latest cumulative update 5 available now. You may download and test it.
Cumulative Update 5 for SQL...
2011-07-20
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SQL Server Denali Installation Change
Tonight I took my first crack at getting SQL Server Denali up and running on my machine.From what I had...
2011-07-20
1,420 reads
Upcoming Webinar on Using SQL Monitor in the Real World
Recently at SQLServerCentral.com, I have been running a series of articles called the SQLServerCentral.com Best Practices Clinic, which describe how...
2011-07-20
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A Big Milestone-SQLSaturday #100
Just announced yesterday, SQLSaturday #100 will be held in Brazil on November 26, 2011. Just a little over four years...
2011-07-19
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A Guest at the Ranch
From the other side of the world, I had a guest at the ranch today.
Pinal Dave, a friend from...
2011-07-19
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Denali–IIF and CHOOSE
In Denali CTP3, we have a new of new functions to play with. For this post, im going to focus...
2011-07-19
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Knowing Someone Makes a Difference-Part 1
I’ve put a lot more emphasis on networking in the last few years and I’ve always considered it an investment,...
2011-07-19
626 reads
Blogs
The #MS_DatabaseConnector## Role: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I had seen these roles in various instances, but never dug into the new...
Asking for Help Isn’t a Weakness
By Brian Kelley
During COVID, I attended training on software/enterprise architecture given by Mark Richards. One of...
The Proof of the Backup Is in the Pudding
For me, the objective is straightforward: have a backup strategy that is reliable, understandable,...
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Pay for Performance
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Access + ODBC Driver 18 + SQL Server 2025: ~150–250 ms per request
Has anyone encountered recurring request latency when using Microsoft Access with SQL Server 2025...
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
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Question of the Day
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
On SQL Server 2025, I run this code as a sysadmin:
CREATE LOGIN Demo WITH PASSWORD = 'Demo1234567' GO ALTER SERVER ROLE ##MS_DatabaseConnector## ADD MEMBER Demo GOI then login as Demo and run this:
USE sandbox go SELECT CURRENT_USERWhat is returned? See possible answers