Why I Love SQLBits
Last week I attended SQLBits 2016 in Liverpool. I had such a great time, and I would like to share...
2016-05-08
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Guy Glantser
Why I Love SQLBits
Last week I attended SQLBits 2016 in Liverpool. I had such a great time, and I would like to share...
2016-05-08
1,231 reads
Partition to Filegroup Mapping in SQL Server
Suppose you have a partition function and a corresponding partition scheme in SQL Server. The partition scheme maps each partition...
2016-05-05 (first published: 2016-04-25)
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How to Use Parameters Like a Pro and Boost Performance
Yesterday I presented my favorite session “How to Use Parameters Like a Pro and Boost Performance” in the DBA Fundamentals...
2016-03-01
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From XML to JSON – script
Last Thursday I presented my session “From XML to JSON” in the Application Development PASS Virtual Chapter. The session is...
2016-02-28
700 reads
Introduction to Big Data
So you’ve been working as a DBA or a BI developer for several years now. You know your stuff very...
2016-02-21
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Hadoop Fundamentals – The Presentation
Few days ago (28/12) I delivered a full-day seminar about Hadoop Fundamentals. It was part of the Expert Days 2015...
2015-12-30
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How to Compare Tables in SQL Server
One of our customers has recently asked me the following question (I changed just the business case):
The Problem
“I have a...
2015-12-22
544 reads
Hadoop Fundamentals
Have you heard about Hadoop, but never really understood what it’s all about?
Do you need to learn about Hadoop, either...
2015-12-14 (first published: 2015-12-10)
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The Power of Data in the Cloud
Today we had a full-day event in Microsoft about the data offerings and possibilities in the Microsoft cloud platform – Azure....
2015-11-19
704 reads
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...
Forums
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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Question of the Day
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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