I’m Speaking! Code PaLOUsa!
This summer I’m going to try something a little different. I’ll be speaking at a technology conference that is not...
2017-04-18
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John Morehouse | Sqlrus.com
T-SQL Tuesday #89 – There is No Cloud
T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly blog gathering for the SQL Server/Data Professional community It is the brainchild of Adam Machanic (B|T)...
2017-04-11
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Schedulers To Rule Them All
Sometimes things just don’t make sense.
One of our production servers has 4×8 (4 sockets, 8 core) processors with hyper threading enabled. This...
2017-03-17
841 reads
May MVP – Bob Pusateri
Whoa. I’m way behind in my blogging.
For the month of May, my MVP choice is Bob Pusateri (B|T).
Bob is a...
2016-10-06
444 reads
I’m Speaking! SQL Saturday #548 – Kansas City
This weekend I’ll be traveling to Kansas City, Missouri for their annual SQL Saturday. This particular event is like going home...
2016-09-22
454 reads
Quick Script – Finding Most Recent Backup
Recently I have had to restore a number of databases into our training environment. Looking up each backup individually would...
2016-09-27 (first published: 2016-09-19)
1,319 reads
April MVP – Chris Yates
The April MVP nomination is Chris Yates (B|T).
Chris is one of those individuals that always have a positive outlook on...
2016-04-28
876 reads
Changing Of the Guard
As many of you know, I stay very active within the PASS community. In late 2007 I got my start,...
2016-04-14
489 reads
March MVP – Gareth Swanepoel
The March nomination is Gareth Swanepoel (B|T).
If you don’t know Gareth you should make it a point to get to know...
2016-03-31
770 reads
Nothing To See Here
In a galaxy far, far, far away a developer of a third party application somewhere in the Hoth system had to...
2016-03-29
889 reads
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Why the following cmds in sequence do not work
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When SQL Server Central Went Down
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The String Distance I
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The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
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