PowerShell Week at SQL University – Post 5
In the previous posts we’ve just been poking around with PowerShell and trying to make the examples something that actually...
2011-01-20
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Blog Posts
Remember OBJECTPROPERTY(..) when investigating objects.
The object property function appears to be often overlooked.
This function will tell us about any schema scoped object in the...
2011-01-20
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SSMSDeploy 1.1 Now Available
Fixed a couple of issues and made some GUI tweaks. Please see the download page for the latest version, and...
2011-01-20
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Tips & Tricks for DBAs Writing Their First Article
I have been writing full or part-time for nearly 30 years, and I have written and edited hundreds of articles....
2011-01-20
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31 Days of SSIS – SQL Server Configuration (18/31)
31 Days of SSIS
The last post in the 31 Days of SSIS talked about the use of environmental variables. As...
2011-01-19
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How to find the SQL server port number
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One day I got a call from my junior DBA. She asked me, how can I find out the port...
2011-01-19
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New Book: Introduction to SQL Server
Last year, Kevin Kline (blog | twitter) introduced me to Oracle and database expert, Bert Scalzo. Bert was looking to take...
2011-01-19
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New PASS Chapter in Orlando–MagicPASS
Kendal Van Dyke is launching a new PASS Chapter called MagicPASS in Orlando this week, with the first meeting on...
2011-01-19
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SSMSDeploy Now Available!
I have finished my website, done all my recompilations, checked all my settings, and finally SSMSDeploy is on the internet,...
2011-01-19
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Time To Get Your #SQLRally Vote On!
It’s week two of voting for the upcoming SQLRally. This week, we are voting for the Database & Application Development sessions...
2011-01-19
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Blogs
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
Who Are You Doing It For?
By Brian Kelley
But as I've matured over the years, I came to realize that I needed...
Presenting Twice in May 2026
By alevyinroc
I will be presenting my latest session, Documenting Your Work for Worry-Free Vacations, in-person...
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The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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Migrate SSRS Reports to PowerBI Report Server in SQL Server 2025
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Identities and Sequences III
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Question of the Day
Identities and Sequences III
When thinking of the Identity property for auto incrementing columns and sequences for the same action, which can be used with the BIGINT data type?
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