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
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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
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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
455 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)
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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
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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
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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
771 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
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Blogs
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As a DevOps professional, I’ve seen firsthand how cloud costs can quickly spiral out...
Monday Monitor Tips: AI Query Analysis
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AI is everywhere. It’s in the news, it’s being added to every product, management...
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By Vinay Thakur
RAG — Retrieval Augmented Generation. we have covered so far — embeddings, vectors, vector...
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Restoring On Top I
I am doing development work on a database and want to keep a backup so I can reset my database. I make some changes and want to restore over top of my changes. When I run this code, what happens?
USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO USE DNRTest GO CREATE TABLE MyTest(myid INT) GO USE master RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACESee possible answers