Understanding Azure Geo-Redundant Storage

While at PASS Summit 2019, I gave a session on designing Azure Disaster Recovery Strategies for the Data Platform.  In that session, I talked about Azure storage and the...

When Too Much is Not a Good Thing

Explore how to avoid unwanted results that oft occur due to lack of attention to detail, use of internet examples, misunderstanding of the requirements; and always from granting way...

Woman in STEM award 2019!

gethynellis.com is proud to sponsor the Woman in STEM award at the Woman’s Business Club conference 2019! The Women in STEM award recognises the outstanding contributions of woman in...

ASF 027: Mikael Wedham interview

Introduction Mikael Wedham is the first Microsoft Certified Master on SQL Server 2008 in Sweden. He has worked as a developer and database administrator since 1993 and in ’97,...

Bad Idea Cowboy Hat: BEGIN TRANSACTION; GO 1000;

One of my favorite presentations is Revenge the SQL by Rob Volk (blog|twitter). It’s a demonstration of a lot of ... Continue reading

Deployment of Microsoft SQL database with Azure DevOps

Hello, data folks! I have published several articles about databases and their maintenance in SSDT project on the blog. One of the posts explained step by step how to...

Session Evaluations from “SQL Server Security from the Ground Up”

I was recently given the opportunity to speak at Pass Summit. As always (this is the second time) this was ... Continue reading

SSMS Tip: Beep When Query Completes

I’m old enough to remember when multitasking was considered a good thing. From the same mouths that brought you “work smarter, not harder” came the advice to always be...

The Eleven Days of Festivus 2019

The weather is turning cooler, there is holiday music everywhere, and the relatives are all excited to get together and talk about politics. That can only mean one thing:...

Who needs data access? Not You!

With a little planning and care, we can find various ways to fulfill user requests without compromising the environment.
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