Indexes Out the Window II
In Part I, I discussed some of the peculiarities and troubleshooting done in relation to a peculiar execution plan. In...
2010-01-26
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Blog Posts
It’s a Toaster
I had to install WinZip the other day, having the need to unlock a .RAR file. There’s no native support...
2010-01-26
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Jimmy May coming to our Local Chapter meeting
This is wonderful news to our new chapter. Jimmy May has agreed to come to give a presentation at our...
2010-01-26
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Proofing Your Resume
The resume that you send out, whether in print or electronically, is the first impression that you will make on...
2010-01-26
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Second Normal Form (2NF)
Second Normal Form (2NF) :-A table is said to be in its Second Normal Form if it satisfied the following...
2010-01-26
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SQLFool IDX Defrag Scripts
I just found out that Michelle Ufford (@sqlfool) has updated her Index Defrag scripts. Right now she is looking for...
2010-01-26
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The Three Events That Brought Me Here
Recently Paul Randal (twitter, blog) instigated another meme in the SQL Server community – What three events brought you here. If...
2010-01-26
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Third Normal Form (3NF)
Third Normal Form (3NF) :- A table is said to be in the Third Normal form (3NF) if it satisfy the...
2010-01-26
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Tweeting – I took the Dive.
In a previous post, I questioned how much Twitter could really do for me. After some comments made, and some...
2010-01-26
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Updating a column
Hi,
I have a table name CustUsers. In this table, there is a field name: PWD
I have refreshed the production database...
2010-01-26
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Blogs
Advice I Like: Respect
By Steve Jones
“Don’t aim to have others like you; aim to have them respect you.” –...
Blue Sky Programming – The Optimism Trap
Many years ago, before I joined Oracle, I was working on a major modernisation...
Setting Up a Mac for Data Engineering and AI Work
If you work with data pipelines, SQL, notebooks, or machine learning models, a Mac...
Forums
SQL Art, Part 4: Happy 4th of July — A British DBA's Guide to Celebrating a War We Don't Talk About
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SQL Server Still Wins
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DBCC CHECKDB Limits I
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DBCC CHECKDB Limits I
When running DBCC CHECKDB on SQL Server 2025, can I include the Resource Database?
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