All Day, Training Day at SQLBits
It’s a somewhat late addition, but I have an all-day Training Day at SQLBits. It takes place on Thursday, February...
2019-01-23
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Blog Posts
Azure SQL Database and Transaction Log
Checking out the transaction log in Azure SQL Database. If you are curious like me, you will want to know...
2019-01-23
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DevOps and Automation Will Eliminate the DBA
I’ve been reading about the death of the DBA ever since I first made the jump from full time developer...
2019-01-23 (first published: 2019-01-14)
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Dodging Deadlocks With Indexes
A lot of people don’t realise that some deadlocks can be removed entirely with the introduction of a new index....
2019-01-23 (first published: 2019-01-14)
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Don’t Forget To Take Break
So many times we get sucked into a rabbit whole when fixing/troubleshooting things we forget to take a break. More...
2019-01-23
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Don’t Forget To Take Break
So many times we get sucked into a rabbit whole when fixing/troubleshooting things we forget to take a break. More often than not this leads to the “not seeing...
2019-01-23
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How does the buffer pool work?
Today we’ll begin taking a look at the buffer pool in SQL Server and how it’s normally used. Before we...
2019-01-23
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State vs Migration for Database Source Control – decide based on one question
One controversial topic in database development is how to properly store and deploy database changes. This is generally described as choosing between two options, which are approximately as easy...
2019-01-23
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Steps to Recover Deleted Records from SQL Server Database Tables
In case you forgot to take backup of current database in SQL Server and deleted few records from SQL Server table. The post will help you in recovering deleted...
2019-01-23
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Steps to Recover Deleted Records from SQL Server Database Tables
In case you forgot to take backup of current database in SQL Server and deleted few records from SQL Server...
2019-01-23
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Blogs
2025 Wrapped for Steve
By Steve Jones
I’ve often done some analysis of my year in different ways. Last year I...
The Book of Redgate: Spread across the world
By Steve Jones
This was Redgate in 2010, spread across the globe. First the EU/US Here’s Asia...
Merry Christmas
By John
Today is Christmas and while I do not expect anybody to actual be reading...
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SQL Art, Part 2: New Year Fireworks in SSMS
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The Last Binary Value of the Year
What does this code return?
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