What's In a PodCast - Part 1
Well, lots of mistakes. Here's a good example of one: Friday Oct 5 mistake.
I decided to go the budget route...
2007-10-04
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Blog Posts
Midlands PASS October Meeting
Taya Blanchard to speak on A
Practical Guide to Making Sense of Your SQL Server Application
Performance
Midlands PASS Chapter - October...
2007-10-03
576 reads
Estimates - Part 1
I saw a very interesting post about estimating software from Steve McConnell, of Code Complete fame. He compared his estimate...
2007-10-02
1,010 reads
Paperwork Day
Doing payments for articles, expenses, and a few articles. This is definitely a paperwork day. As much as I like...
2007-10-01
645 reads
Clustered Indexes
I work almost exclusively with third party applications. I don't get to do a lot of tuning except for reports...
2007-09-30
1,293 reads
The Quickest Podcast in the Business
I almost forgot to record the podcast for tomorrow's editorial. In case you're a glutton for punishment, it's here. I'd...
2007-09-30
1,604 reads
I Don't Have a Black Eye
Though it kind of looks like that. Here's the first video podcast.
Halo 3
Actually it's probably the 20th, but it's close...
2007-09-29
1,442 reads
Monitoring and Alerting
I responded in an interesting thread this morning where someone was looking for advice on what to monitor on their...
2007-09-28
1,562 reads
Points or Posts
It's an interesting question that we had come up, and honestly I'm not completely sure what I want. I'll describe...
2007-09-27
1,414 reads
I Am Not In Charge
That is for sure.
We had a development meeting today with my publishing team (meaning I'm on the team, not leading...
2007-09-26
1,459 reads
Blogs
Why your data still can’t answer a simple question
Every organization I talk to has the same problem dressed up in different clothes....
T-SQL Tuesday #197 Invitation – An impactful session or two from a conference
By DataOnWheels
I am delighted to host this month’s T-SQL Tuesday invitation. If you are new...
Did You Really Name That Default?
By alevyinroc
Ten years (and a couple jobs) ago, I wrote about naming default constraints to...
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The day-to-day pressures of a...
Daily aggregation of Azure Blob Storage by tier (created/tier-change/deleted)
Hello all, I’m looking for advice on how to derive a daily snapshot table...
SQL 2017 to SQL 2025. Good to Go ?
We need to replace our Windows server running SQL 2017. Any reason not to...
Question of the Day
Using OPENJSON
I have some data in a table that looks like this:
BeerID BeerName brewer beerdescription 1 Becks Interbrew Beck's is a German-style pilsner beer 2 Fat Tire New Belgium Toasty malt, gentle sweetness, flash of fresh hop bitterness. 3 Mac n Jacks Mac & Jack's Brewery This beer erupts with a floral, hoppy taste 4 Alaskan Amber Alaskan Brewing Alaskan Brewing Amber Ale is an "alt" style beer 8 Kirin Kirin Brewing Kirin Ichiban is a Lager-type beerIf I run this, what is returned?
select t1.[key]
from openjson((select t.* FROM Beer AS t for json path)) t1 See possible answers