SSC Editorial: Should Salary Information Be Confidential?
I’m expecting Should Salary Information Be Confidential? to draw a wide range of comments. I’m curious to see if many will be...
2015-06-05
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SQL Server – Capture Execution Plan of a Currently Running Query/Process SPID
DBAs most often face scenarios where they need to capture graphical execution plan of a query currently running on a live production instance because...
2015-06-05
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SQL Server – How to Calculate Length and Size of any field in a SQL Table
Recently I came across a situation where queries are loading extremely slow from a table. After careful analysis we found...
2015-06-04
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Why NULL Placement Matters
Not those Benjamin’s
Benjamin Franklin once said, “A place for everything and everything in it’s place“. While I assume that he...
2015-06-10 (first published: 2015-06-04)
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SQLSaturday #408 Houston
I have been selected again to speak in Houston (Saturday, June 13th) for a SQLSaturday event and look forward to...
2015-06-04
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Sysmail_add_profileaccount_sp – SQL Server Database Mail Stored Procedure – Part 7
Hi friends, in last previous blogs we created database mail profile and database mail account. In this blog we will...
2015-06-04
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FORMATing Dates
I’m writing this post as a way to help motivate the #SQLNewBloggers out there. Read the bottom for a few...
2015-06-11 (first published: 2015-06-03)
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What is Microsoft Azure Stream Analytics?
Microsoft Azure Stream Analytics (ASA) is a fully managed cloud service for real-time processing of streaming data. ASA makes it easy...
2015-06-03
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Blacklist a Set of IPs - WaterOx Consulting
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe talked about whitelisting IPs before, but what about the opposite, blacklisting...
The post Blacklist a Set of...
2015-06-03
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Notes From The May 2015 oPASS Meeting
Really late posting these, forgot to put on my task list!
About 20 attendeesLots of good questions, and I saw quite...
2015-06-03
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Checking the Error Log III
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