Do the Packet Trace - Especially When Things Are Good
Last night we were troubleshooting really poor performance on a core system. One of the things being investigated was a...
2010-11-24
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Blog Posts
FreeCon
I got my FreeCon. What’s more, I did it in public and didn’t get in trouble.
FreeCon is the brain child...
2010-11-24
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Holiday Review: Stuff I
For the last two years, I’ve participated in Sean’s InfoWorld Xmas Wish List, where we review a bunch of cool...
2010-11-24
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How Do I Change SSRS Report Credentials with Powershell?
Today’s script took a long time to write. The concepts are fairly simple and the resulting script is quite trivial...
2010-11-24
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I'm a Midnight DBA
Well, not really. However when I was recently up in Seattle, Jen and Sean McCown contacted me about being on...
2010-11-24
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Notes from SQLSaturday#59 - Waits & Queues Presentation
SQLSaturday#59 – Waits & Queues Presentation
At SQLSaturday#59 in NYC, my session was about Waits & Queues. I presented a topic I thought was...
2010-11-24
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SSIS Denali Annotations
I have written a couple quick blogs recently sharing some of the new usability changes for SSIS in Denali.In previous...
2010-11-24
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What I’m Thankful For
Since it is the week of Thanksgiving in the United States, Jason Strate (@strateSql) has requested that bloggers post what...
2010-11-24
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XQuery for the Non-Expert – Resources
Follow the rest of this series at the XQuery for the Non-Expert – X-Query Resources introduction post.
Talk to the Experts
Learning XQuery...
2010-11-24
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2010 PASS Summit Recap
The 2010 PASS Summit has been over for a week and a half now and I've finally recovered & processed everything...
2010-11-23
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Blogs
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
T-SQL Tuesday #203: Risk and Reward
By Steve Jones
This is timely, as I’m currently on a boat in the Adriatic taking a...
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
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Question of the Day
PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Tables
Which of the following psql meta commands (also called backslash or slash commands) will provide information about tables within a database?
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