SQL 2008 CTP4 Available - If you have time!
Makes me yearn for a faster connection, about a 2300 mb download to get all the various pieces and if...
2007-09-10
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Blog Posts
SQLSaturday - Who are the Customers?
For those who might not have browsed previous posts I'm heading up a free one day training event called SQLSaturday...
2007-09-10
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Vacation... and the need for it
I have been on vacation the last week, which meant I spent the previous three weeks at work preparing to...
2007-09-10
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Background Images in Reporting Services posted on SSC
I wrote this up based on some questions in our recent BI class where we spend almost a full day...
2007-09-06
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CodePlex, CodeZone, and Connect
You might have visited these already, but it's interesting to see MS diversify a bit from the standard MSDN template....
2007-09-06
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Registration is Open for SQLSaturday Orlando
It's taken a while to get here, but we're finally accepting registrations for the event. This link will take you...
2007-08-31
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Blogging on Blogs & Professional Development
Steve posted an interesting editorial on blogs at http://www.sqlservercentral.com/forums/shwmessage.aspx?forumid=263&messageid=393904 and the follow up discussion was pretty interesting. Read that if...
2007-08-30
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Getting Random Results Posted on SSC
I previously blogged about using newid() to get random ordering and after chatting with Steve about it, decided to write...
2007-08-30
1,341 reads
The End of an Era
I went and cleaned out the Central Publishing Group colocation cage at Viawest. We've been there for 3 years and...
2007-08-30
1,406 reads
The Blogging Debate
It's an interesting debate on blogging in response to my editorial. I definitely thing blogging is worth a try. You...
2007-08-28
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Blogs
Troubleshooting SQL Server – Starting with the Error Log
By gbargsley
We’ve all been there. Someone walks up and asks, “Is SQL Server having issues?”...
From OLTP to Analytics: Bridging the Gap with Modern SQL Architectures
By Chris Yates
In the beginning, there was OLTP – Online Transaction Processing. Fast, reliable, and ruthlessly...
Free Online Sessions – Building the €100 DWH and Indexing for Dummies
I’m giving two online sessions soon on virtual events that are free to attend....
Forums
Tables with a SPARSE Column and Consumption
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Tables with a SPARSE Column...
SQL Server 2025 Jobs
Hello SQL Server 2022 16.0.4212.1 running on a Windows Server 2025 Std,V 24H2, SO...
how to optimise whole database full of table and sp in one go using githubcopilo
i have subscription of github copilot which i can access in vs 2022 comunity...
Question of the Day
Tables with a SPARSE Column and Consumption
True or False: Tables with a SPARSE column consume more space than regular columns if most values are NOT NULL.
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