SQL Server 2008 and R2 Diagnostic Information Queries
It has been a couple of months since I have posted an update to my “SQL Server 2008 and R2...
2010-08-16
1,692 reads
Blog Posts
Still More Notes on Networking at SQLSaturday
Had my final follow up call with Don Gabor, took one more run through the networking and speaker stuff (Don...
2010-08-16
645 reads
Synchronizing SQL user in Database Mirroring- Abi Chapagai
Synchronizing SQL user in Database Mirroring:
If a login used in an application that involves database mirroring has SQL Login, there...
2010-08-16
2,334 reads
The Long Road
Text of my keynote from SQL Saturday #28
Welcome to SQL Saturday #28 and I'm pleased to be back in Baton...
2010-08-16
2,089 reads
What A Great SQL Saturday! Baton Rouge
Had a great time in Baton Rouge. The event was well attended and had an awesome lineup of speakers. I...
2010-08-16
806 reads
Forgetful Fred and SQL Server Management Studio
Scott Gleason just posted a blog yesterday that showed an awesome new tool that people can create little animated videos....
2010-08-15
370 reads
Free SQL Server Training for the Week of August 16, 2010
Have you registered for the 24 Hours of PASS (September 15-16) yet?
Tuesday
SQL Lunch - Policy Based Management in a Nushell - Jorge...
2010-08-14
837 reads
Saved By a Spare
I started traveling with two laptops after I had a laptop fail during a trip in 2009 the day of...
2010-08-14
750 reads
Summer Update
I haven’t posted on my SQL Server blog for a few weeks, I missed the August T-SQL Tuesday which I’m...
2010-08-14
522 reads
Reducing My Email Workload
I get a fair amount of email in a week; stuff about work, stuff for oPASS, stuff for PASS, stuff...
2010-08-13
576 reads
Blogs
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
PowerPoint to HTML with Claude AI
By Steve Jones
I had an idea for an animated view of a sales tool, and started...
Forums
Optimism Without Illusion or Why AI Needs Blunt Technologists
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Optimism Without Illusion or Why...
SSIS with VS2022 64/32 issue with Excel files
Hi all, I'm trying to do classic scenario for loading multiple Excel files into...
Case part is sloooooow
Hi So the case statement is slowing this down - but for the life...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
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