SQLSaturday #21 Event Update
Thought I’d share some of the event for those you not in the Orlando area. As of today we have...
2009-08-27
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Blog Posts
Top 5 reasons to run for the PASS Board of Directors
There have been quite a few posts in the SQL Server community recently announcing the Call for Nominations for the...
2009-08-27
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Upcoming Microsoft Gadgets
Microsoft has finally officially announced the long rumored price cuts for the XBox 360 Elite, which will go down from...
2009-08-27
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Access Denied, Not Possible
What’s going on here?
When trying to open Default Trace files on Windows 7 and SQL Server 2008 I got the...
2009-08-26
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Application and Multi-Server Management With SQL Server 2008 R2
Microsoft has published a good whitepaper that explains the new functionality in SQL Server 2008 R2 that will allow you...
2009-08-26
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Building a Better Blog - Next week during the 24 hours of PASS
I've got a new presentation on blogging slated for next week during the 24 hours of PASS. The event is...
2009-08-26
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Corruption in sys.dependencies
The second type of corruption I want to look at is that of missing references in sys.sql_dependencies. This typically appears...
2009-08-26
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Error Importing DTS package in SQL Server 2008
Opening DTS packages on a 2008 SQL Server requires several steps to be able to view the packages in a...
2009-08-26
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Intel Calpella Launch At End of September?
According to Gizmodo, Intel is due to launch the next generation Centrino mobile platform, known as Calpella at the end...
2009-08-26
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Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Books Online (July 2009)
Microsoft has released the July 2009 standalone version of Books Online (BOL) for SQL Server 2008, which you can get...
2009-08-26
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Blogs
Advice I Like: Rewards from Work
By Steve Jones
The greatest rewards come from working on something that nobody has words for. If...
Overcoming Challenges: Navigating Common Pitfalls in FinOps Adoption
By HeyMo0sh
Working in DevOps, I’ve seen FinOps do amazing things for cloud cost control, but...
Why your data still can’t answer a simple question
Every organization I talk to has the same problem dressed up in different clothes....
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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Creating a Simple and Flexible Random Password Generator in SQL Server
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SQL Art, Part 3: Happy Easter Fun in SSMS
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Question of the Day
Identities and Sequences IV
When thinking about the identity property and sequence objects, which of these can be used with numeric and decimal data types?
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