Fun in Seattle
I know there are a number of people heading to Seattle this weekend for the PASS Summit next week. I...
2009-10-30
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Blog Posts
Happy Halloween to the DBA - Pumpkin Carving as a Team Building Exercise
The past couple of days we have had some fun with a TeamBuilding exercise by means of designing our Pumpkin...
2009-10-30
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Heading back to Seattle
I love visiting Seattle, even in November. Getting to catch up with old friends and meet new people is always...
2009-10-30
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MCTS: Business Intelligence Developer 2008 & MCITP: Business Intelligence Developer 2008
I am not about to get into a theoretical discussion of whether certifications will benefit you in your career. I...
2009-10-30
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More PASS Activities
As if I needed more.
I’ll be sitting at the blogger table and blogging live (as live as I get) during...
2009-10-30
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OFF-TOPIC: God is Still Good, Even as We Mourn
Kimberly and I went to the high risk doctor's office this morning for the ultrasound. Unfortunately, they realized very quickly...
2009-10-30
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PASS Presentation Rehearsal
My friend Trevor Barkhouse called me up a couple of nights ago and asked if I could host a Live...
2009-10-30
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Running to the PASS Summit
Well, not literally. I’m not going to run to Seattle from Denver, but I’ll be running at the Summit.
Last year...
2009-10-30
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Twitter SQLBingo at the PASS Community Summit
Who are the people in your SQL neighborhood?
Stuart Ainsworth (Blog, Twitter), Brent Ozar (Blog, Twitter), and some other really bright...
2009-10-30
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When Technical Support Fails You
I have had the pleasure of being a vendor, and technical support for both hardware and software products. I know...
2009-10-30
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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
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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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