Do You Have Influence? Part 3
I talked about the basics of Influence in Part 1 and Part 2, today I’m trying something harder, showing you...
2010-09-28
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Blog Posts
Find the largest tables in a database
From time to time, I need to find the largest tables in terms of rows / used space / total space etc....
2010-09-28
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Knight's Microsoft Business Intelligence 24-Hour Trainer released
Today the much awaited Knight's Microsoft Business Intelligence 24-Hour Trainer book was release. In this book you will learn about...
2010-09-28
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Lessons from a Great Mentor
On Sunday I learned of the passing of one of my greatest mentors, Major Herbert L. Day, USMC, Retired. He...
2010-09-28
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Open-Source Databases are Not Free, MySQL has a High Cost, According to MySQL.com Itself
After having a few heated discussions on Facebook in reference to Open-Source Relational Databases, I would like to refer those...
2010-09-28
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Performance Tuning Analysis Services (SSAS) Webinar Today
Thanks for coming to today's webinar. We had a great turnout and hope to see you again soon. I have...
2010-09-28
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Performing a Cross Join (Cartesian Product) in SSIS
There are a few times where you might want to perform a cross join/cartesian join/cartesian product operation in SSIS. One of...
2010-09-28
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SQL Saturday#52 – Colorado Recap
This past weekend was the first SQL Saturday in Colorado, and it went very well. I think everyone enjoyed it,...
2010-09-28
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SQLSaturday #52 Report
I was lucky enough to present two sessions at SQLSaturday #52 in Denver on September 25, 2010. By my estimate,...
2010-09-28
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To Be There Or Not To Be There
Are you ready for Seattle? Have you registered for the PASS Summit? Hopefully with some good reasons you will be...
2010-09-28
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Blogs
AI: Blog a Day – Day 6: Embeddings – How AI Understands
By Vinay Thakur
Continuing from Day 5 where we covered notebooks, HuggingFace and fine tuning AI now...
The Book of Redgate: Mistakes
By Steve Jones
This is kind of a funny page to look at. The next page has...
ADF Pipeline Debugging Fails with BadRequest – The Sequel
A while ago I blogged about a use case where a pipeline fails during...
Forums
Dynamic Unpivot
I have a table I didn't design that has tons of repeating groups in...
Writing as an Art and a Job
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String Similarity II
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String Similarity II
What is the range for the result from the EDIT_DISTANCE_SIMILARITY() function in SQL Server 2025?
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