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SQL Server Index Primer

Indexes 101: What, Why, and When? “What Is an Index?” I get this question a lot, especially from developers and sysadmins who’ve been handed a SQL Server and told,...

2025-05-12 (first published: )

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SQL Server Wait Stats

Everything in SQL Server is waiting for something…this is by design. And most people never think about it… Until your application is waiting to complete its request, sell the...

2025-04-30 (first published: )

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The Cost of Not Having a DBA

Does skipping a DBA save money? Wait until your system grinds to a halt, your backups fail, or your cloud bill skyrockets. The “DBA? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’...

2025-04-14 (first published: )

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SQL Server Time Bombs

Common Reasons for Emergency SQL calls If you are a production DBA (or Accidental prod DBA) you’ve gotten that frantic call in the middle of the night. Or maybe...

2025-03-12 (first published: )

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T-SQL Tuesday #199 Invitation: Back to on-prem?

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It’s time for T-SQL Tuesday again! And we’re almost to number 200! T-SQL Tuesday...

Data Skew in Data Engineering: What It Is and How to Fix It

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You kick off a distributed job expecting it to finish in minutes — but...

Error Deploying GraphQL in Fabric: dm_exec_describe_first_result_set

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A while ago we suddenly had an error while trying to deploy one Fabric...

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Fuzzy String Matching in SQL Server 2025

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Representing Money

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Representing Money

Which types of currency does the money data type represent?

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