A DMV a Day – Day 19
The DMV for Day 19 is sys.dm_os_wait_stats, which is described by BOL as:
Returns information about all the waits encountered by...
2010-04-19
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Blog Posts
Goggle PowerMeter Update
As I have mentioned before, I have a TED 5000 electric power monitor installed in my house that monitors and...
2010-04-19
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How Do I Find SSIS Packages that Exist in Multiple Folders?
Introduction
If you are using SQL Storage for your SSIS packages and have multiple folders to make life easier then there...
2010-04-19
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Just one mirror
You can only have one mirror of a SQL Server database in SQL Server 2005/2008. I researched that last year...
2010-04-19
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Missing European PASS
As most of you know, the Icelandic volcano has played havoc with travel plans for speakers coming from the US...
2010-04-19
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Missing European PASS (Updated)
As most of you know, the Icelandic volcano has played havoc with travel plans for speakers coming from the US...
2010-04-19
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Powershell Script for Verifying Space
First let me say, I know my Powershell skills are sub-par. I’m working on it. Slowly but surely. That said,...
2010-04-19
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Pride of Idea Ownership
I’ve had this on my list to write about for a while, just didn’t have a great example until this...
2010-04-19
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Reminder – SQLSaturday #38 in Jacksonville on May 8th, 2010
I hear that registration is over 350 so far, with seats still available – but register soon! I’m driving up with...
2010-04-19
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Spring Planting 2010
Spring fever is running hot here in Parker, Colorado, after a long winter. Last year, I put in a Square...
2010-04-19
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Blogs
Using CAT for Testing of Data Agents
In last months one of the scenarios where you can use AI has been...
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,...
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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