SQLRally Overdrive: Birds of a Feather Discussions Event
Just wanted to post a quick note/invitation to everyone to come join us on Thursday, May 12th from 5:45-7:00 for...
2011-05-11
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Blog Posts
Troubleshooting Performance -1
Whenever you get a call from user that they are facing any performance issue what would you do. As I...
2011-05-11
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TSQL Tuesday #18 - Using CTE to Analyze Disk IO
(TSQL Tuesday on Wednesday! - Apologies for the late entry - better late than never)
Today’s topic is CTE’s.Scientifically speaking, solids mostly expand...
2011-05-11
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T-SQL: Identifying, inserting and removing spaces in strings
Frequently, when working with strings you will need to identify, insert or remove spaces before, after or in between characters.
For example, you may...
2011-05-11
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Vote for My PASS Summit Sessions
Yes, this is absolutely a shameless post for self-promotion. However, since potential attendees get to offer input into what sessions...
2011-05-11
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100% Microsoft?
Reprinted from my editorial in Database Weekly.
When I was a junior DBA many years ago (even before the company I...
2011-05-10
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DevConnections Germany and DevConnections London Offers SQLServerCentral.com Track
SQLServerCentral.com will be offering SQL Server tracks at both the upcoming DevConnections in Germany and the UK this June.
The Germany...
2011-05-10
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DevConnections Germany Offers SQLServerCentral.com Track
SQLServerCentral.com will be offering a SQL Server track at the upcoming DevConnections in Germany this June.
The Germany DevConnections will be...
2011-05-10
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Know Your Limits
A little over a week ago I roughed up my back moving sound equipment after a ministry event. I have...
2011-05-10
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May 2011 S3OLV Meeting Reminder
This is a quick reminder of the upcoming May meeting for the Las Vegas SQL Server Users Group. We will be meeting on May 12, 2011 at the usual...
2011-05-10
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Blogs
Flyway Tips: Object History
By Steve Jones
It’s a small change, but a handy one. Flyway Desktop (FWD) now includes the...
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...
Forums
Looking for old SQL Server 1.x - 4.21 disks, manuals, boxes, etc.
Hi everyone, I'm hoping some of the longtime SQL Server professionals here might be...
Checking the Error Log II
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Parameter Sniffing on SQL Server 2025: A Walkthrough with Real Numbers
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Checking the Error Log II
What is the reason I should change my old code that uses xp_readerrorlog?
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