Start Your Engine’s with Startup Procedures
After reviewing some recent audit results for a couple of our SQL Servers, I noted the audit checked for start up...
2017-07-31
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Start Your Engine’s with Startup Procedures
After reviewing some recent audit results for a couple of our SQL Servers, I noted the audit checked for start up...
2017-08-21 (first published: 2017-07-31)
1,866 reads
Need to output CSV, TSV, or other?
Ever have the need to create a CSV list in SQL Server? Not sure how? Starting in SQL Server 2017...
2017-07-31
413 reads
Twilight TimeZone: Handling Time in Your App Architecture at SQLSaturday Baton Rouge
Thanks to everyone who joined my colleague Steve Schaneville and me for a presentation on date/time data architecture in modern...
2017-07-31
658 reads
Backup Log to Nul– #SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2017-08-21 (first published: 2017-07-31)
1,727 reads
Being a Positive Influencer
I read a lot of self-help and improvement information. I’m always trying to hack my brain or my attitude to...
2017-07-31
354 reads
Being a Positive Influencer
I read a lot of self-help and improvement information. I’m always trying to hack my brain or my attitude to...
2017-08-18 (first published: 2017-07-31)
1,915 reads
Learning through gaming a SQL Server tale
I’ve been teaching my 17 yr old SQL Server and other various topics. I have quite a bit of experience...
2017-08-18 (first published: 2017-07-31)
2,432 reads
DBA Dice
I’ve always thought it would be fun to have a DBA themed magic 8-ball. Now you may not be aware...
2017-07-31
582 reads
Video Tutorial: Creating a SQL Server Databases
In this Video tutorial we will look at creating a SQL Server database using both Management Studio and TSQL. We’ll...
2017-07-31
582 reads
Blogs
Monday Monitor Tips: Configuring Access to the MCP Server
By Steve Jones
I have been experimenting with MCP servers in a few ways, including the Redgate...
The GO Barrier: Why SSMS Multi-Server Query Waits for the Slowest Connection
By Zikato
I deployed a schema change to 30 servers using multi-server query and deploy-at-low-priority. Small...
10 Things I Hate About Fabric Deployment Pipelines— And Some Alternatives
Fabric deployment pipelines look like they solve CI/CD for Fabric content, especially for people...
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Question of the Day
Transaction Log Truncation
In SQL Server 2025, where can I find information about items that prevent or delay the transaction log truncation?
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