SharePoint 2013 – Failed to install the product: D:\global\oserver.msi ErrorCode: 1603(0x643)
I often do my SharePoint setups on virtual machines since I need to build them up and tear them down...
2014-03-04
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How Long is that SQL Command Going to Take?
Have you ever needed to restore a large database while someone is standing over your shoulder asking “How long is...
2014-03-04
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Free SQL Server Training (not a sales pitch)
My company cut the training budget this year, and it’s not that uncommon for that to happen anymore. However, I’m...
2014-03-04
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Mind the Gap
Recently we deployed database mirroring in an environment with an Active Directory. The process is usually quite simple and straight-forward,...
2014-03-04
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Nontechnical Post – Omaha Film Festival
My wife, Molly, is one of the smartest (non-technical) people I know. Although she has learned a lot about what...
2014-03-03
886 reads
Upcoming Conferences: SQLSaturdays in Denmark and Portugal. – Presenting In-Memory OLTP Deep-Dive for Administrators
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Im März und April finden 2 europäischen SQLSaturdays statt, die Potential zu einem Geheimtipp haben:
Am 29. März in Kopenhagen, Dänemark
...
2014-03-03
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Powershell in a Month – Day 19 – I/O
This is part of my Powershell Challenge, to learn more about PowerShell (PoSh) using the Learn Windows Powershell 3 in...
2014-03-03
1,200 reads
SQL Server Quickie #11 – Non Clustered Indexes
(Be sure to checkout the FREE SQLpassion Performance Tuning Training Plan – you get a weekly email packed with all the...
2014-03-03
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March 2014 – SQL Server Monthly Maintenance Checklist
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Make sure you start the month right by taking the time to make certain your SQL Server environment is...
2014-03-03
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INVENTORY – SQL- SSAS – SSRS – Excel Output – Email
Inventory
Inventory is a vital information,whether you’re a consultant or an in-house DBA, you need to have a reliable inventory of...
2014-03-03
627 reads
Blogs
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
T-SQL Tuesday #203: Risk and Reward
By Steve Jones
This is timely, as I’m currently on a boat in the Adriatic taking a...
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
Which of the following meta commands (sometimes called backslash or slash commands) within psql will provide you with information about the databases on the cluster?
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