The Numbers Don’t Lie… Except When They Do
There are few things more reassuring for a data professional than having clean, consistent data to back up critical business...
2009-12-08
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Blog Posts
Travel Recap for 2009
Starting Wednesday, December 9, 2009, I am on vacation until Monday, January 4th, 2010. Instead of traveling somewhere else for...
2009-12-08
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T-SQL Tuesday #001 – Dates and Times
T-SQL Tuesday was started by Adam Machanic (@AdamMachanic) on his blog to encourage SQL Bloggers to share their tips and...
2009-12-08
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T-SQL Tuesday #1: Date/Time Tricks
I’m going to try out Adam Machanic’s idea for a blog party. The topic this month are Date/Time tricks.
Instead of...
2009-12-08
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64 bit virtual PC Substitute
Hey there gang. I, like many of you, am very excited about the new betas for the 2010 product stack...
2009-12-07
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64 Bit Virtual PC Substitute - OpenSource to the Rescue
Hey there gang. I, like many of you, am very excited about the new betas for the 2010 product stack...
2009-12-07
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A CIO's Voice....
As you know if you follow this blog, Pearl Knows is the creator of the monitoring software SQLCentric, and offers...
2009-12-07
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Code Camp - Tampa, FL.
I recently attended Code Camp in Tampa and I want to thank everyone who made a SQL guy feel so...
2009-12-07
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Code Camp – Tampa, FL.
I recently attended Code Camp in Tampa and I want to thank everyone who made a SQL guy feel so...
2009-12-07
327 reads
Dismissing Warnings in SSAS 2008
When working with Analysis Services, you will often run into the same warnings over and over as you are developing....
2009-12-07
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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
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The day-to-day pressures of a...
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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