#tsql2sday – A Letter to My 20 Year-Old Self

Self, I am writing this to you in my mid 40s. I know when I was 20, I wasn’t thinking about 30, much less 40. Here’s some advice I’d...

A letter to my 20 year-old self

This post is a part of #tsql2sday, a monthly community ritual where a topic is proposed by a community member and everyone is invited to join in. This month’s...

Azure Cosmos DB Local Emulator

Technically you do not have to create a cosmos DB and incur costs to test cosmos DB based applications, you could use the local emulator. This means that you...

Import Local SQL Server Database to Azure – Pick the Best Method

It is not unknown to the SQL users that some of the SQL Server versions have become outdated. This is the main reason why most of the SQL Server...

Import Local SQL Server Database to Azure – Pick the Best Method

It is not unknown to the SQL users that some of the SQL Server versions have become outdated. This is the main reason why most of the SQL Server...

Joker's Wild

This past weekend I had a blast presenting Joker's Wild with Erin Stellato (blog|twitter), Andy Mallon (blog|twitter), and Drew Furgiuele (blog|twitter).

Watch this week's video on YouTube
Table of contents:

What is...

Joker's Wild

This past weekend I had a blast presenting Joker's Wild with Erin Stellato (blog|twitter), Andy Mallon (blog|twitter), and Drew Furgiuele (blog|twitter).

Watch this week's video on YouTube
Table of contents:

What is...

New Azure “SQL Server settings” blade in the Azure Portal

I just noticed today that there is a new blade in the Azure portal when creating a new SQL Server virtual machine. I’ve been looking for an announcement regarding...

Note to Self

Not only should you pay respect to those giving of their time, but you should spend a little time to also give back to the community. I will say...

Note to Self

Not only should you pay respect to those giving of their time, but you should spend a little time to also give back to the community. I will say...