Free Stuff and a SQL Server Standard Update
Great news. We’ve managed to get one article all the way through the process. We’ll have our first publication out...
2009-10-02
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Blog Posts
Installer Cache – C:\Windows\Installer
Over the past few months I have been upgrading most of my SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) 2005 installs to...
2009-10-02
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MVP Again
It was nice to work through my email and find a bit of positive news instead of more work! I’m...
2009-10-02
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Perth .NET Users Group First Stop of Down Under Tour
As the first stop of my five city speaking tour of Australia, I spoke at the Perth .NET Users Group...
2009-10-02
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Security: Development Servers and Workstations
I've written about this before, but probably not as a specific subject or blog post. Trading some comments with a...
2009-10-02
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SQL Lunch - Memory Management in SQL Server Analysis Services
EVERY ATTENDEE IN THE MEETING WILL BE ENTERED IN A DRAWING FOR A FREEfull license of SQL Sentry Performance Advisor...
2009-10-02
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SQL Server MVP Deep Dives Book available for pre-order
The "SQL Server MVP Deep Dives" book that I wrote two chapters for is up for pre-order. This will be...
2009-10-02
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SQLSaturday Coming THIS October 24, 2009
Hi, ALL. Sorry I've been light on content this week. I've been battling a cold, and working on some excellent...
2009-10-02
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Upcoming SQL Developer Training Course in Ft. Worth
If you are in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area and are interested in SQL Server developer training, there is an opportunity...
2009-10-02
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Book Review: The Art of Making Money
In this case making money is about counterfeiting. The Art of Making Money: The Story of a Master Counterfeiter ($18)...
2009-10-01
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Blogs
SQL Saturday Boston Slides and Code
By Steve Jones
Thanks to everyone who attended my sessions today at SQL Saturday Boston 2025. I’ve...
Scaling SQL Server 2025 Vector Search with Load-Balanced Ollama Embeddings
SQL Server 2025 introduces native support for vector data types and external AI models....
Advice I Like: Fear and Imagination
By Steve Jones
Fear is fueled by a lack of imagination. The antidote to fear is not...
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How to Use SQL Server Features to Cut Web App Latency in Half
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Choosing an AI in Sept 2025
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The New SQL Server 2025 Data type
In SQL Server 2025, there is a new data type designed to support similarity search and machine learning applications for AI applications. What is this new data type?
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