What is the Ideal SQL Server Test Box?
I’m thinking about setting up a SQL Server test box in my home office for doing some extensive, real-world SQL...
2010-06-17
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Blog Posts
24 HOP Available
Just a quick note. PASS has made the 24 Hours of PASS available via streaming video. You can check it...
2010-06-16
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24 Hours of PASS Recordings Now Available
Our most recent 24 Hours of PASS celebrated the SQL 2008 R2 launch. 24 great sessions, 23 of which were...
2010-06-16
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A Strange Twist in my life
As the plane was landing the other day for SQL Saturday in Pensacola, I was struck by how amazing my...
2010-06-16
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Daily SQL Server 2008 New Feature – Day 24
Every day for the next couple of weeks, I aim to highlight one of SQL Server 2008’s new features, simply...
2010-06-16
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I’d buy an iPhone4, but ….
I don’t trust ATT.
That’s saying something. AT&T, the company that built US telco, that gave us innovations from Bell Labs,...
2010-06-16
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Leaders in Meetings
As the owner of a meeting/discussion you have two options on how to drive the conversation, and which you use...
2010-06-16
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My PASS Session Abstracts
The 1992 Dream Team
When you hear the phrase “All-Star Lineup”, what comes to mind? The New York Yankees? The 1970's...
2010-06-16
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So I Won't Be Going to the Summit This Year
As the deadline for abstracts to be submitted to the PASS Summit came due, I made the hard decision not...
2010-06-16
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Building A Remote Desktop Manager Connection List
Remote Desktop Connection Manager or RDCMan is a free download from Microsoft for managing multiple remote desktop connections. The functionality...
2010-06-15
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Blogs
SQL Server Security – TDE Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
Transparent Data Encryption(TDE): TDE was initially introduced in SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition; this...
A Las Vegas Break
By Steve Jones
Only a little break for me. I’m actually heading to Las Vegas today for ...
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
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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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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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