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SQL Server Wait Stats

Everything in SQL Server is waiting for something…this is by design. And most people never think about it… Until your application is waiting to complete its request, sell the...

2025-04-30 (first published: )

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Using AI for Data Conversion

I’m sure I’ve never mentioned that I’m an amateur radio operator. Like Vegans and Cross Fitters, we tend to be shy and withdrawn about our predilections. BWA-HA-HA! Ok, like...

2025-04-28 (first published: )

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Why use XACT_ABORT?

This came up one day at my work when a developer was using it. I hadn’t used it before and thought I’d better check it out. It’s off by...

2025-04-28 (first published: )

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Kusto Detective Agency - Intro

While I mostly write about SQL Server, I have a soft spot for Kusto. In this series, I will explore solutions to fun challenges collectively known as the Kusto...

2025-04-27 (first published: )

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Introducing the SQL Server on Kubernetes Operator

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Are you considering replatforming your SQL Server workload due to recent vendor changes, but...

Advice I Like: Rewards from Work

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The greatest rewards come from working on something that nobody has words for. If...

Overcoming Challenges: Navigating Common Pitfalls in FinOps Adoption

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Working in DevOps, I’ve seen FinOps do amazing things for cloud cost control, but...

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