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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Blog Posts
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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Setting up CentOS to run docker for SQL Server
This blog post is about running SQL Server in a docker container on CentOS Linux distribution.
This was both an experiment...
2018-12-13
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Blogs
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
Who Are You Doing It For?
By Brian Kelley
But as I've matured over the years, I came to realize that I needed...
Presenting Twice in May 2026
By alevyinroc
I will be presenting my latest session, Documenting Your Work for Worry-Free Vacations, in-person...
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The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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Migrate SSRS Reports to PowerBI Report Server in SQL Server 2025
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Identities and Sequences III
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Identities and Sequences III
When thinking of the Identity property for auto incrementing columns and sequences for the same action, which can be used with the BIGINT data type?
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