PASS Cloud Virtual Group – Call for Speakers
The cloud is calling to you. Or more specifically, Jody Roberts (b | @) and I (b | @) are looking to the community...
2017-04-07
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Who Left Those Old Components in My New Database???
Recently a client requested some new transactional replication publications on a relatively new pre-production server. The client has plenty of...
2017-04-13 (first published: 2017-04-07)
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Testing the Identity Column usage in SQL Server with PowerShell and dbatools
SQL Server uses identity columns to auto generate values, normally keys. When you create an identity column, it has a...
2017-04-07
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Speaking at SQL Saturday #621–Silicon Valley
Once again I’m heading back to the Valley. I was accepted to speak at SQL Saturday #621 – Silicon Valley on...
2017-04-07
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Friday Reading 2017-04-07
As this is being published I’m on my way up to Dublin airport to head on over to the UK...
2017-04-07
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Friday Reading 2017-04-07
As this is being published I’m on my way up to Dublin airport to head on over to the UK...
2017-04-07
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UK Contracting: Brexit, Dividend Tax and IR35 Having a Huge Impact
At the end of March I wrote a couple of posts discussing the state of IT industry. It looked at...
2017-04-07
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Webinar: Streamline SQL Implementations
Webinar: on 12th Apr 10.00 AM PST, I will be speaking on “Streamline SQL Implementations”, if you are interested please...
2017-04-07
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 45 – Network Navigator)
In this module you will learn how to use the Network Navigator Power BI Custom Visual. You may find the...
2017-04-12 (first published: 2017-04-06)
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Artificial Intelligence defined
The new buzzword in the industry is “Artificial Intelligence” (AI). But exactly what is AI and how does it compare...
2017-04-06
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Blogs
Architecting Zero Downtime Deployments–Day of Data Boston
By Steve Jones
Here are the resources for my talk at Day of Data Boston. Slides –...
The Book of Redgate:A Prehistory
By Steve Jones
I’ve covered the values in a number of previous posts on the Book of...
Evidence-bound: what AgentDBA will and won’t link
By Arun Sirpal
When the evidence names the database, it says so. When it doesn’t, it stops....
Forums
SQL Server Storage Optimization: Multiple Files in a Filegroup vs Dedicated File
Hello, I would like to get some feedback regarding the best storage optimization strategy...
Azure SQL Database Event Log Limitations
Hi, Do you know if there is a way to get more detailed logging...
Four Rules for Adding AI Without Breaking What Already Works
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Four Rules for Adding AI...
Question of the Day
Hyperscale Replicas III
In an Azure SQL Database Hyperscale Edition, how many named replicas can be configured?
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