Basic Windows Administration through Powershell
Hi Guys,
In the previous blog I took you through PowerShell basics We know that PowerShell to works with different modules...
2016-01-21 (first published: 2016-01-13)
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Verifying Instant File Initialization
Ran into a few issues verifying instant file initialization. I was trying to ensure that file initialization was enabled, but...
2016-01-13
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Parallelism setting in SQL Server – reduce CXPACKET waits?
This is one of the hot topic within the DBA community, what should be the best setting for parallelism in your environment? The answer is – it depends! J
Let’s...
2016-01-13
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Managing Change Data Capture T-SQL Tuesday #74
T-SQL Tuesday is here again. This month the host is Robert Davis (b | t)
The topic for T-SQL Tuesday #74 is...
2016-01-12
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T-SQL Tuesday #74–The Changes
It’s T-SQL Tuesday time, the monthly blog party on the second Tuesday of the month. This is the first T-SQL...
2016-01-12
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T-SQL Tuesday #74: Ch-ch-changes
Welcome to my contribution for T-SQL Tuesday 74 being hosted by me. So special thanks to me for hosting it....
2016-01-12
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New Year, New Look, New Focus
Happy New Year, and welcome back! One of the projects I undertook over the holidays was to give the site...
2016-01-12
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3 Reasons to Attend SQL Saturday Austin on Jan 30th
The Austin SQL Server User Group will host its third SQL Saturday on Saturday,
SQL Saturday Austin on January 30th, 2016
January...
2016-01-12
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“Applies To…” in the MSDN Documentation
Quick little post. I just wanted to share how happy I am with the new “THIS TOPIC APPLIES TO” infographic....
2016-01-12
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Natively compiled user-defined functions
One new thing that SQL Server 2016 has added is the ability to natively compile user-defined functions. Previously, native compilation,...
2016-01-19 (first published: 2016-01-12)
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Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #202 Invitation: That One SQL Server Outage You’ll Never Forget
I am excited to host T-SQL Tuesday for the first time. I want to...
A Daily Report from Claude
By Steve Jones
Redgate had some Claude training recently, which I went through as my knowledge has...
A New Word: Gnossienne
By Steve Jones
gnossienne– n. the awareness that someone you’ve known for years still has a private...
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Practical Ways to Approach SQL Server Problems and Case Studies
Working with SQL Server can involve more than just writing queries. Understanding database design,...
Measuring Productivity
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Importing Excel files into SQL Server using DuckDB and Python
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Question of the Day
Tracking All the Queries
I have 3 instances of a brand new long running query that are executing on a SQL Server 2025 instance. Query store is enabled. One of the queries is killed by the administrator, one is cancelled by the user. The other runs to completion. How many rows are in Query Store for this query?
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