Renewed as MVP for SQL Server
I have been renewed as an MVP for SQL Server. This is my 4th award. It's humbling to receive the...
2012-01-02
1,263 reads
Databases – Infrastructure – Security
January Midlands PASS meeting - Hosting Ed Wilson, the "Scripting Guy"
On January 10, 2012, Midlands PASS is pleased to welcome back PowerShell expert and teacher, Ed Wilson (blog | twitter), and...
2011-12-30
1,694 reads
What is SQL Saturday?
I saw the following post from Andy Warren (blog | twitter), one of the creators of SQL Saturday. He was trying to...
2011-12-29
2,787 reads
SQLRally 2012 - Dallas Registration Is Open!
Want 2 days of Microsoft SQL Server training where you can hand-pick what you're learning about for the low price...
2011-11-30
2,035 reads
No SQL Saturday - Columbia, SC in 2012
Last week my partner in crime, Bobby Dimmick (blog | twitter) and I sat down for lunch and caught up and...
2011-11-14
1,665 reads
SQL Server security webinar now available on-demand
Last week I was able to give a SQL Server security webinar with Quest Software and SQL Server MVP Kevin...
2011-11-08
1,166 reads
Meme Monday: #SQLFamily
Tom asks what #SQLFamily means to me. This is a hard one, not because of what #SQLFamily does for me,...
2011-11-07
1,725 reads
Presenting Tomorrow (Thursday) via Webinar - SQL Server Security
I have the privilege of being able to give a webinar tomorrow, November 3, at 11 AM EDT. It will...
2011-11-02
1,087 reads
Webinar on SQL Server Security on November 3, 2011
I have the privilege of being able to give a webinar next Thursday, November 3, at 11 AM EDT. It...
2011-10-28
1,007 reads
Understanding Kerberos, Part III
Welcome back to both our Kerberos coverage and to another topic for SQL University's Security and Auditing Week. In today's...
2011-10-28
16,305 reads
Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #198 Roundup: How Do You Detect Data Changes?
Thank you to everyone who participated in T-SQL Tuesday #198! When I wrote the...
Optimizing Redshift Performance by Configuring WLM Queues
Efficient query performance in Amazon Redshift often comes down to how well you manage...
PowerShell Strikes Back: Return of the Loop
By gbargsley
Welcome back to PowerShell Strikes Back. We’re three weeks in, and the training is...
Forums
Dealing with huge heap tables
Recently, our dev teams approach me for advice on improving their huge heap table...
Merge Replication failing with Error converting data type nvarchar to numeric
After upgrading 2 Merge Replicated databases to SQL 2022 and re-establishing the Merge Replication...
Why Your Index Isn't Being Used? - Reading Execution Plans to Find the Real Culprit
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Why Your Index Isn't Being...
Question of the Day
Distance Metric Algorithms
What are the distance metric algorithms that can be used in VECTOR_DISTANCE()?
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