Book Review: Eisenhower The President (Vol 2)
I continue to read biographies without a real direction, stumbling across an interesting event in one and following that to...
2009-12-10
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Blog Posts
Do You Use Projects/Solutions in SSMS?
When SQL Server 2005 was released Microsoft made a major change to the client tools provided with SQL Server, moving...
2009-12-10
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SSIS Package Credentials - Featured article on SSC.com
Today, on SQLServerCentral.com, SSIS Package Credentials, is the featured article on the site.
I originally drafted this article as a blog post, and...
2009-12-10
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Best of SQLServerCentral.com Volume 7 Available for Download
It’s a compilation of the best articles over the past year or so, all pushed into a nice PDF that...
2009-12-09
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Microsoft Creates Server and Cloud Division
Microsoft announced today that they are reorganizing and combining the existing Windows Server and Solutions Group and the Windows Azure...
2009-12-09
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Old DBA Trick To Confirm SQL Server Connectivity
“What’s wrong with the database?" or “I can’t connect to SQL Server” How many times have you heard phrases like...
2009-12-09
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On Conciseness...
I had the privilege of writing a guest post on Mike Walsh's blog, entitled:
Conciseness
It's simply about being concise in our...
2009-12-09
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OPASS December Meeting Recap
This was the first meeting where I really lead most of the meeting. Andy Warren (@sqlandy) did the networking at...
2009-12-09
364 reads
Updating Software on the Blackberry Bold
Had a message waiting on my phone this morning that there was a system upgrade available. Interesting, think it’s the...
2009-12-09
232 reads
Windows Home Server – Setup and Installation
I wrote an editorial last summer asking people what type of protection they had for their home setup. I got...
2009-12-09
706 reads
Blogs
Did You Really Name That Default?
By alevyinroc
Ten years (and a couple jobs) ago, I wrote about naming default constraints to...
Monday Monitor Tips: A New Analysis Page
By Steve Jones
We have multiple teams (8) working on Redgate Monitor. Some work on the Standard...
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...
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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