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Decoded Statistics Names and More

Auto-generated statistics names can seem like they are entirely random, but there is a method to the madness. With a little effort and a bit of TSQL trickery, we...

2020-05-04 (first published: )

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Improved Windows Terminal Setup

I’ve long been a Cmder/ConEmu user for Windows as it’s provided a much-needed improvement of the standard Windows terminal.
I’ve started trying to use the newer Windows Terminal project to...

2020-05-04 (first published: )

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ASF 031: Paul Andrew interview

Introduction Paul Andrew. Principal consultant and architect at Altius specialising in big data solutions on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. Data engineering competencies include Azure Data Factory, Data Lake,...

2020-05-02

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Rolling Back a Broken Release

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A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth

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Presenting with Visual Studio Code

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A while back I wrote a quick post on setting up key mappings in...

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Cross-DB Ownership Chaining problem

By Johan Bijnens

We want to setup a gateway db to host stored procedures which use tables...

Lots of FKs

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

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Real-time On-prem SQL Server Data in Excel – Over the Internet

By Cláudio Tereso

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Lots of FKs

In SQL Server 2025, what are the most outgoing and incoming FK references a table can have?

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