May 2011 S3OLV Meeting
After a whirlwind of last minute changes last month, we expect stability this month with the monthly meeting. Meeting Time is 6:30PM PST Erika Bakse (blog | twitter) has...
2011-05-03
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Blog Posts
My Partitioning And Compression Quest!
So I have a pretty big database (around 1 TB) that’s getting a bit out of
hand. I inherited it...
2011-05-03
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T-SQL Tuesday #18 Coming Next Week
Other than the week I hosted it, I’ve been caught off guard by T-SQL Tuesday most months. This time I...
2011-05-03
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2011-05-02
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2011-05-02
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Checkpoints and the Lazy writer
Hi,
Both the lazy writer process and a checkpoint both push in-memory pages out to disk, however that’s where the similarity ends.
The reason...
2011-05-02
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Foreign Keys Help Performance
I have always put FKs into my database for data integrity purposes. I’ve worked on enough applications that didn’t have...
2011-05-02
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I’m an ACE
I am happy to announce that I’ll be joining Idera’s Advisor & Community Educator for SQL Server program.
Getting More Involved
I’ve always...
2011-05-02
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I’ve got 99 Problems, but a disk ain’t one
Tom LaRock has a new meme for Meme Monday. It’s all about the problems caused in your system other than...
2011-05-02
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Meme Monday – “I got 99 problems but a disk ain’t one”
Earlier today, Thomas LaRock (Blog | @SQLRockstar) tagged me for his Meme Monday post. The question for today is: how many...
2011-05-02
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Blogs
Using CAT for Testing of Data Agents
In last months one of the scenarios where you can use AI has been...
Are you getting value from your reporting?
By ChrisJenkins
Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Downtime Caused by the Postgres...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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