SSIS : Using variables as a source in a Data Flow Component
Currently, none of the existing Data Flow sources allow you to source variables. Once again in my quest for performance,...
2010-11-12
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Blog Posts
SSIS : Using variables as a source in a Data Flow Component
Currently, none of the existing Data Flow sources allow you to source
variables. Once again in my quest for performance, I look to keep as much
data as possible in memory....
2010-11-12
1,084 reads
The New Path To MCM
Microsoft has announced changes to the MCM program. This page shows all the ways that you can become an MCM...
2010-11-12
1,328 reads
Troubleshooting SQL Server Error: 18456, Severity: 14, State: 16
I recently had to track down a rogue process that was failing to log in on one of my servers....
2010-11-12
881 reads
Defensive Db Programming Chapter 08
We are slowly getting to the end of this book by Alex Kuznetsov (Blog). You can find more on this series by looking here. We are now discussing chapter 8...
2010-11-11
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Defensive Db Programming Chapter 08
We are slowly getting to the end of this book by Alex Kuznetsov (Blog). You can find more on this...
2010-11-11
548 reads
Hardware 201: Selecting and Sizing Database Hardware for OLTP Performance
I will be presenting my session on hardware selection and sizing today at 10:15AM in Room 608 at the PASS...
2010-11-11
637 reads
I Didn't Get Picked, but I Still Won...
and so did you, if you are a member of the SQL Server community.
I had of the three abstracts in the...
2010-11-11
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PASS Day 3: Keynote Live Blog
I’m live blogging the PASS keynote…it’s 8:44 local time.
Me: Tuesday is #SQLSat shirt day, Wednesday is #sqlkilt day, Thursday is...
2010-11-11
672 reads
PASS SQLRally Call for Speakers and Registration Open!!
Call for Speakers
With the close of the PASS Summit today, the call for speakers for PASS SQLRally has opened! so...
2010-11-11
323 reads
Blogs
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,...
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
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
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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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