Give SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP a Quick Try for Free
You have probably heard that the SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP is available, but you may not have given it...
2009-11-08
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Blog Posts
SQL Server Wait Type Repository
Microsoft’s Bob Ward has a good post up on the CSS SQL Server Engineers blog about an upcoming web page...
2009-11-08
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Always Striving to Improve
I'm enjoying a relaxing Saturday morning and I'm doing a bit of reading on ESPN. I see the article about...
2009-11-07
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Answers to Advanced SSIS Interview Question
Last week I wrote a set of Advanced SSIS Interview Questions. Here are the answers I came up for these. ...
2009-11-07
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Answers to Basic SSIS Interview Questions
This is just a starting point for you to prepare for your interview so make sure not to limit yourself...
2009-11-07
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Basic SSIS Interview Questions
I have decided to make a short series of blogs about possible interview questions to help you prepare for an...
2009-11-07
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Better Know A SSIS Transform – The Pivot Transform
This is part 1 of my 29 part series called Better Know A SSIS Transform. Hopefully you will find the...
2009-11-07
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Better Know A SSIS Transform - The Sort Transform
This is part 2 of my 29 part series called Better Know A SSIS Transform. Hopefully you will find the...
2009-11-07
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Better Know A SSIS Transform – Conditional Split
This is part 3 of my 29 part series called Better Know A SSIS Transform. Hopefully you will find the...
2009-11-07
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PASS Summit Day 3 – Brain on Overload
After the first 2 official days of the Summit the brain is already on overload and then the second part...
2009-11-07
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Blogs
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
Forums
Data Warehouse Toolkit meets Star Schema: The Complete Reference
Is there a good syllabus for reading these two together? (Yes, it's called the...
GPX distance and time analysis in SQL Server
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The DBA is Dead; Long Live the DBA
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Question of the Day
Changing the AG Listener
In SQL Server 2025, if I want to remove an IP from a listener, what do I do?
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