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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Blog Posts
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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The Heart of DevOps Webinar
One of the things that I think about DevOps is that it’s really hard to focus on the hard things...
2019-01-23
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What’s the one thing you must do to win the trust of customers?
We’re all spending much more time in the digital world. Ecommerce continues to grow in popularity and we all benefit...
2019-01-23
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Blogs
Using CAT for Testing of Data Agents
In last months one of the scenarios where you can use AI has been...
Are you getting value from your reporting?
By ChrisJenkins
Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
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Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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