Writing Proposals for Training
I had a student recently who said that to get any type of training she had to write a proposal...
2009-12-29
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Blog Posts
Fun With DBCC FREEPROCCACHE
Nearly anytime you see the command DBCC FREEPROCCACHE mentioned in a blog post, magazine article or book, you get some...
2009-12-28
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How To Get a Count of SQL Connections BY IP Address
These queries (which work on both SQL Server 2005 and 2008) are very handy if you want to know who...
2009-12-28
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Little info about Resouce DB (SQL Server 2008-2005)
Little info about System Resource Database in (SQL Server 2008/2005)
The fifth system database in both versions (SQL Server 2008 - 2005)...
2009-12-28
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Outlook or LinkedIN
Funny the things you don’t think about until you hear someone doing it a different way. In this case it...
2009-12-28
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Presenting a Live Meeting vs. a Real Meeting
I recently had the opportunity to present, Nuggets Found by Mining the Default Trace, for SQLLunch. This was my first...
2009-12-28
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Running a Small User Group - Getting Quality Speakers
Midlands PASS is a small user group. We average about 15 people coming to meetings, which is good for Columbia,...
2009-12-28
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Scratch – A Programming Language for Kids
I ran across Scratch in a PC World article a while back. It’s a free download from MIT, and is...
2009-12-28
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Where’s My Laptop
It’s been almost 4 weeks without my laptop. I mailed it back to Toshiba and they received it on Dec...
2009-12-28
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Where’s My Laptop
It’s been almost 4 weeks without my laptop. I mailed it back to Toshiba and they received it on Dec...
2009-12-28
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Blogs
Case Studies: Real-World Success Stories of FinOps Implementation
By HeyMo0sh
Learning any kind of theory is easy, but adapting FinOps and watching it rescue...
SQL Server Security: Always Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
As discussed introduction of Always Encryption blog and initial Encryption at rest as TDE...
SQL Server Security – TDE Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
Transparent Data Encryption(TDE): TDE was initially introduced in SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition; this...
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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The Problem Isn't Always Your Query or Schema... Sometimes It's Hidden Assumptions
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Identity Defaults
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Question of the Day
Identity Defaults
What happens when I run this code?
CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest
(
id int IDENTITY(10) PRIMARY KEY,
somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
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