Notes on SQLSaturday South Florida 2018
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Due to travel delays I missed the speaker dinner. I missed the chance to catch up and meet new people,...
2018-06-18
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Backup Your On Premise SQL Server Directly to an AWS S3 Bucket
I’ve been having a little play around with AWS recently and was looking at S3 (AWS’ cloud storage) when I...
2018-06-18
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How Often Should I Backup my Database - Query Answered
"In recent time, some of our counterpart organizations have faced database corruption. Though our company takes backup every week, we have decided to become more careful. I would like...
2018-06-18
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How Often Should I Backup my Database - Query Answered
"In recent time, some of our counterpart organizations have faced database corruption. Though our company takes backup every week, we...
2018-06-18
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Misleading errors: “Server is configured for Windows authentication only.” But it’s not!
In general, the errors SQL gives are highly useful. Of course every now and again you get one that’s just...
2018-06-18
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 108 – PowerApps)
In this module you will learn how to use the PowerApps Custom Visual. The PowerApps visual allows you to embed...
2018-06-18
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Query Store Usage and Adaptive Plan Tuning Usage
Recently, there are have been a few articles about the lack of adoption of Query Store. Note the following:
Brent Ozar...
2018-06-17
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Query Store Usage and Adaptive Plan Tuning Usage
Recently, there are have been a few articles about the lack of adoption of Query Store. Note the following:
Brent Ozar...
2018-06-28 (first published: 2018-06-17)
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New blogger: Jamie Wick
New SQL blogger
Jamie at the 45th Parallel (South) – New Zealand
This post is just a quick shout-out. My friend and co-leader...
2018-06-15
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File Growth Rate – The GUI Lies
If you are like me, you use the SSMS GUI for various things. Though, I tend to use scripts for...
2018-06-27 (first published: 2018-06-15)
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Checking the Error Log II
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