Last Week Reading (2019-01-13)
Good morning chaps! Bunch of news from the world of data freshly served. Press Office Hours 2019/1/2 (With Transcriptions) The...
2019-01-13
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Blog Posts
MongoDB Replica-Set
The most important feature of MongoDB is its easy setup and use of Replica set. in mongo db you can...
2019-01-13
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MongoDB – Storage
MongoDB has a Storage Wired Tiger by default MongoDB generated some standard wt (WiredTiger extension) files, WiredTiger uses MultiVersion Concurrency Control...
2019-01-12
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New Pluralsight Course – Kubernetes Installation and Configuration Fundamentals
New Pluralsight Course – Kubernetes Installation and Configuration Fundamentals
My new course “Kubernetes Installation and Configuration Fundamentals” in now available on Pluralsight here! If you...
2019-01-12
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New Pluralsight Course – Kubernetes Installation and Configuration Fundamentals
New Pluralsight Course – Kubernetes Installation and Configuration Fundamentals
My new course “Kubernetes Installation and Configuration Fundamentals” in now available on Pluralsight here! If you want to learn about the course, check out...
2019-01-12
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A New PiHole in the Sky
Last year I set up a PiHole server on my RaspberryPi to help block some ads and malicious stuff (tracking,...
2019-01-11 (first published: 2019-01-03)
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ASF 018 video invitation
What popular tool has he created in 2006?
What popular tool has he created in 2006? How many people do live...
2019-01-11
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Book Review: SQL Server 2017 on Linux
I don’t have any statistics but I think most IT Professionals in the SQL Server field are managing or developing...
2019-01-11
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Cool Stuff in Snowflake – Part 2: LISTAGG
I’m starting a little series on some of the nice features/capabilities in Snowflake (the cloud data warehouse). In each part, I’ll highlight something that I think it’s interesting enough to share....
2019-01-11
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Execution plans: RetrievedFromCache
I first came across the value for RetrievedFromCache when I was reading a confusing execution plan. At first, I thought...
2019-01-11
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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...
Forums
SQL Server 2019 - Agent job PowerShell step issue
I have a couple of SQL Agent job steps which run PowerShell commands of...
Database security permissions save script
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Database backup job steps
I have a SQL Agent job for backing up a set of Analysis Services...
Question of the Day
The Large Encoded Value
I want to use the new BASE64_ENCODE() function in SQL Server 2025, but return a string that isn't large type. What is the longest varbinary string I can pass in and still get a varchar(8000) returned?
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