A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 2
For Day 2 of this blog series, I am going to talk a little about the upcoming Intel Westmere-EX processor...
2011-04-02
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Blog Posts
If you fire that trigger, make sure you have the correct ID
G’day,
I think it would be a fair bet to say that we’ve all used the @@IDENTITY function. It returns the...
2011-04-02
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Powershell day 2
Day 2 Introduction to Windows Powershell. Windows Powershell is a very powerful shell script to interact with windows. Using windows...
2011-04-02
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SQL Saturday #63 – Dallas: Resources
I had the opportunity to present my “What Can You Do With PowerShell?” session in Dallas at SQL Saturday #63....
2011-04-02
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SQLSaturday #63, Great Event!
So,
I actually had a early morning sessions and gave my Solid State Storage talk and had a great time. The audience was...
2011-04-02
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SSMS Tips & Tricks – Scripting Multiple Objects
This is one that I figured most everyone would know, but repeatedly over the past couple weeks in my office,...
2011-04-02
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T-SQL LOWER(): Change an all uppercase string to lower case
The T-SQL LOWER() command allows you to change an uppercase string to a lowercase string.
For example, it will allow you to change the word...
2011-04-02
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A 22 Hour Layover
I joked about having a 22 hour layover in Denver yesterday and a few people were wondering what airline screwed...
2011-04-01
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Announcing The Association For SQL Server
Recently there have been a number of PASS members who have become unhappy with the direction of the organization and...
2011-04-01
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April Question: Which high availability option(s) do you employ for SQL Server instances, and why did you choose them?
As DBAs, we are responsible for the protection of our organization’s data, and we have many different options to protect...
2011-04-01
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Blogs
Microsoft announces new cybersecurity AI multi-model
By Brian Kelley
Yesterday, July 27, 2026, Microsoft announced a new cybersecurity effort called Project Perception. Included...
Getting the SQL Server MCP Server Running
By Steve Jones
If you’ve wanted a SQL Server MCP server for your databases, it’s available. The...
Introducing azsql-migration-test: Test and Validate Azure SQL Database Migrations
Introducing azsql-migration-test, a small open-source CLI that validates your Azure SQL Database migrations against...
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