Check if any database has auditing configured
Here is a DMV script to check whether a or any database has the auditing configured and running, along with...
2018-09-18
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Blog Posts
ExpressRoute and VPNs in Azure
In this edition of Azure Every Day, I’d like to discuss networking and interacting between your data center and Azure....
2018-09-18
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Extracting JSON Values Longer Than 4000 Characters
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A while back I built an automated process that parses JSON strings into a relational format.
Up until recently this process had been working great:...
2018-09-18
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Extracting JSON Values Longer Than 4000 Characters
A while back I built an automated process that parses JSON strings into a relational format.
Up until recently this process...
2018-09-18
1,355 reads
Extracting JSON Values Longer Than 4000 Characters
Watch this week's video on YouTube
A while back I built an automated process that parses JSON strings into a relational format.
Up until recently this process had been working great:...
2018-09-18
9 reads
Find Most executed queries
SELECT TOP 50
QueryState.execution_count
,OBJECT_NAME(objectid)
,query_text = SUBSTRING(
qt.text,
QueryState.statement_start_offset/2,
(CASE WHEN QueryState.statement_end_offset = -1
THEN len(convert(nvarchar(max), qt.text)) * 2
ELSE QueryState.statement_end_offset
END - QueryState.statement_start_offset)/2)
,qt.dbid
,dbname = db_name(qt.dbid)
,qt.objectid
FROM sys.dm_exec_query_stats QueryState
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(QueryState.sql_handle) as qt
ORDER BY...
2018-09-18
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Find Orphaned databases in SQL Server
Do you ever wonder if there are any databases in your environment that may just be there but not being...
2018-09-18
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Get all queries running against any specific table
/*Get list of all queries hitting any specific tables*/SELECT DISTINCT TOP 100ProcedureName = OBJECT_SCHEMA_NAME(sqlTxt.objectid) + '.' + OBJECT_NAME(sqlTxt.objectid),SQLStatement = SUBSTRING(sqlTxt.Text,(QueryState.statement_start_offset/2)+1,CASE QueryState.statement_end_offsetWHEN -1 THEN DATALENGTH(sqlTxt.text)ELSE QueryState.statement_end_offsetEND...
2018-09-18
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New Whitepaper: Architecting Microsoft SQL Server on VMware vSphere
(Be sure to checkout the FREE SQLpassion Performance Tuning Training Plan - you get a weekly email packed with all the...
2018-09-18
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PASSITON discount code for PASS Summit 2018
This week only PASS has a new discount code of PASSITON for an additional $200 off 3-day registration. This is...
2018-09-18
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Blogs
Five Ways Redshift Serverless Quietly Eats Your Budget
It is Friday, the queries are running, and nobody is watching the bill. That...
A Career of Memories
By Steve Jones
Annabel retired from Redgate Software this week. Across most of my career at Redgate,...
Rethinking Index Maintenance: Why avg_fragmentation_in_percent Is Outdated and What You Should Do Instead
By Tim Radney
As a SQL Server DBA with years of experience tuning production environments, I’ve seen...
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BCP on Linux
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Question of the Day
BCP on Linux
When running bcp on Linux, what is the field terminator?
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