SQL Server “Denali”: Details on the next version of SSAS
At the recent TechEd North America 2011 conference, details on the next version of SQL Server called “Denali” were released. ...
2011-06-27
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Blog Posts
SQLDIY: Tracking Wait Stats
One of the most important methodologies to date for troubleshooting problems with the SQL Server engine is examining the wait...
2011-06-27
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Where Do You Go for Authoritative SQL Server Best Practices?
Reprinted from my editorial in Database Weekly.
In early 2000, I started a new DBA job with a large organization, as...
2011-06-27
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Why Two Devices
I used to travel with two laptops, one as a backup, however lately I’ve switched to taking the iPad and...
2011-06-27
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LulzSec: Why You Should Care
Updating Resume is NOT Lulz
Wow, it’s been a crazy last couple of months with LulzSec running around doing what they...
2011-06-26
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ALTER TABLE - Adding Column - Column Order Impact
Most of us would have altered a table structre by adding a column to the table. When an ALTER table...
2011-06-25
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Who Am I
If you’re anything like me, you use many different machines on a daily or sometimes weekly basis. Some of these...
2011-06-25
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Configuration Manager for Sqldiag
SQLdiag is a diagnostics collection utility to collect logs and data files from SQL Server that you can use to monitor...
2011-06-24
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Five Lines of Code
An interesting story on how a database speeds up by changing some application code. Worth the read for sure.
I caught...
2011-06-24
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Full Time Employees Per Number of Database Users? FTE/DB users? How Many Servers are too much to Handle?
After several days research, I have been trying to get a rough estimate on how many Full Time Employees are...
2011-06-24
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Blogs
SQL Server gMSA: Why So Many DBAs Still Aren't Using It in 2026
By SQLPals
SQL Server gMSA: Why DBAs Still Aren't Using It in 2026 ...
Take Time to Gain Perspective
By Brian Kelley
Probably the best piece of advice I ever received is to take time to...
The Fringe Festival
By Steve Jones
I was lucky enough to take a vacation a decade ago in Edinburgh with...
Forums
Fulltext filter daemon host (FDHost) process has stopped abnormally
We have performed a side-by-side upgrade, from SQL Server 2016 to 2022 Developer Edition,...
Automating OSM Data Refresh in Power BI’s Azure Maps Reference Layer
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Database Mail Configuration
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Question of the Day
Database Mail Configuration
If I want to get a list of the configuration settings for Database Mail using T-SQL, how can I do so?
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