PostgreSQL v SQL Server
A site that’s a comparison of the platforms.
http://www.pg-versus-ms.com/
Certainly some good arguments being made, but (admittedly) biased towards specific workload items...
2015-05-19
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Getting Started with Microsoft Azure
By David Postlethwaite
The URL for Microsoft Azure is http://azure.microsoft.com.
Make sure you have an up to date browser because parts of...
2015-05-19
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Extended Events to the Rescue
On May 18 I presented a session about Extended Events as part of the Global Hebrew PASS Virtual Chapter. I...
2015-05-19
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The Case for Optimize for Ad Hoc Workloads
I recently was involved in a discussion about whether or not to enable the ‘Optimize for Ad Hoc Workloads’ server...
2015-05-19
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ASP.NET 5 Unit Testing With xUnit.net
This post is part of a series on ASP.NET 5, the index for this can be found here ASP.NET 5...
2015-05-19
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Slides & demos from SQL Saturday Rochester
Slides & demos from my SQL Saturday Rochester presentation “Easing into Scripting with Windows PowerShell” have been posted on the SQL Saturday site.
Thank you to everyone who came out for...
2015-05-19
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Database In Recovery Update
Many moons ago, I published a post that contained a script to aid in easing the anxiety that comes when a database is “In Recovery”. When I pulled that...
2015-05-18
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Database In Recovery Update
Many moons ago, I published a post that contained a script to aid in easing the anxiety that comes when...
2015-05-18
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Why Test Table MetaData Tests with tSQLt
I wrote at SQLServerCentral about using tSQLt to check table metadata. In essence we are testing the API of our...
2015-05-18
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Counting the number of rows in a table
Don’t be fooled by the title of this post: while counting the number of rows in a table is a...
2015-05-25 (first published: 2015-05-18)
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Blogs
Measuring RAG Solutions: Are We Retrieving the Right Information?
A RAG pipeline that answers questions in the demo is not the same thing...
Advice I Like: Lots of Ideas
By Steve Jones
“A multitude of bad ideas is necessary for one good idea” – from Excellent...
Building a DBA Agent for Your SQL Server Estate with MCP
Yesterday I gave a talk for MSSQLTips called “Building a DBA Agent for Your...
Forums
How do I connect to a SQL Server database on my ISP?
I've got a web application for my side business. I've added a SQL Server...
Looking for New Blood
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Server-Level Row Counts for Tables and Views
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Hyperscale Replicas I
What types of secondary replicas are available for the Azure SQL Database Hyperscale edition?
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