The Year in Review Webinar–Dec 18
Join me for our Year in Review Webinar next week, Dec 18, at 4pm GMT. I’ll be joining Kendra and...
2018-12-14
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Blog Posts
Things I Learned at Summit v20 - Trace Flag 4199
Part of a series of posts on cool stuff I learned at PASS Summit v20 (2018) - in this first post...
2018-12-14 (first published: 2018-11-29)
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Change Tracking Inserts Require SELECT Permission
I’ve been writing about change tracking in SQL Server for some time now, but I recently came across a permissions...
2018-12-13
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Difference Between Restore with Recovery & Restore with Norecovery
Every tech-conscious person is familiar with restoration process in the world of computing. This process is usually followed by the...
2018-12-13
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Difference Between Restore with Recovery & Restore with Norecovery
Every tech-conscious person is familiar with restoration process in the world of computing. This process is usually followed by the process of backup. In case of SQL Server, restoration...
2018-12-13
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Maintenance Plan Owner – Back to Basics
Have you ever taken over a server that had several maintenance plans on it? Have you ever really checked who the owner of those plans is? Or, maybe you...
2018-12-13
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Maintenance Plan Owner – Back to Basics
We all inherit things from time to time through our profession. Sometimes we inherit some good things, sometimes we inherit...
2018-12-13
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Naming Convention Hall of Shame
Call me pedantic, but I can be a stickler for standardized naming conventions. Whether it’s application code, database objects, documentation,...
2018-12-13
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New Resumable Online Index Create SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2019 brings a very exciting new feature that, is long overdue. Resumable online index create is one of...
2018-12-13 (first published: 2018-11-28)
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Power BI Monthly Digest – December 2018
In this month’s Power BI Digest with my friend Manuel Quintana [Blog | Twitter] and I will again guide you through...
2018-12-13
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Blogs
Webinar: Navigating the Database Landscape in 2026
By Steve Jones
For a number of years, we’ve produced the State of the Database Landscape report,...
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Forums
Transactional Replication setup issue
Hi! I've been banging my head against the wall for 2 days now trying...
The Power of Data and Privacy
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What's the Date?
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Question of the Day
What's the Date?
In SQL Server 2025, there is a new function that returns the current date without the time. What is it?
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