Book Review – SQL Server Internals: In-Memory OLTP – Detailed Notes
Here are my unedited chapter notes:
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Collation – current version requires BIN2 on character index columns. Best to do...
2015-02-24
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Anthony Nocentino Blog
Standard SQL Server Build
Often I’m asked what is the best practice for a single SQL Server installation. Well, that is a tricky questions...
2015-02-11
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Standard SQL Server Build
Often I’m asked what is the best practice for a single SQL Server installation. Well, that is a tricky questions and the answer is it always depends. Let’s discuss...
2015-02-11
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Reflections as a consultant
Let’s just start withthe last three years have been fantastic! This blog post is a slight deviation from the technical...
2015-01-30
739 reads
Reflections as a consultant
Let’s just start with the last three years have been fantastic! This blog post is a slight deviation from the technical content on my blog. We’re going to focus...
2015-01-30
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Availability Group Read-only Routing
This morning at a customer site I was researching an issue where Availability Group read-only routing was not working correctly....
2015-01-25
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Availability Group Read-only Routing
This morning at a customer site I was researching an issue where Availability Group read-only routing was not working correctly. Quickly I was able to determine the issue was...
2015-01-25
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Building Debug Symbols – Troubleshooting symbol building
Recently, I have working with the Debugger Symbols for SQL Server to generate call stacks and learn more about the...
2015-01-01
638 reads
Building Debug Symbols – Troubleshooting symbol building
Recently,I have been working with the Debugger Symbols for SQL Server to generate call stacks and learn more about the internals of SQL Server. I approached one of...
2015-01-01
6 reads
Tracing call stacks in SQL Server – Installing the Debugging Tools for Windows (WinDbg) on Windows 8.1 and generating debug symbols for SQL Server binaries
Where to get the debugger tools
To generate the needed symbols you will need the “Standalone Debugging Tools for Windows (WinDbg)” download here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/hh852365
How to...
2015-01-01
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Windows logins for users migrated from DomainA to DomainB
Hi, I have a SQL Server instance where users connect to via Windows Authentication,...
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Question of the Day
Upgrading Admin Queries
I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?
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