Stepping Down As PASS Local Group Leader

Some of you may have already heard, but I have decided to step down from being the PASS local group leader for the chapter in Greensboro, NC.  I’ve been...

Next Powershell 6+ (CORE) and 7

Powershell is no longer been installed or delivered with windows bundle after 5.x and new powershell would be independent of windows/operating system. powershell would be a separate system /world...

Using Parameters in #SQLPrompt

I am a big fan of snippets in SQL Prompt, often using them in demos to quickly get code written. However, I’ve liked the idea of snippets and templates...

Ad Hoc Queries Disabled

This article takes a look at an error that may occur depending on your use of linked servers and the use of openrowset.
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Data Virtualization in SQL Server 2019

Some of the most eagerly anticipated features now available in SQL Server 2019 relate to expanded data virtualization capabilities. Data virtualization enables you to bring all your data together...

Merry Christmas - End of Year Round Up

Hello everybody Merry Christmas and welcome to the end of year round-up of all that's been going at gethynellis.com

Merry Christmas!

2019Its been another successful year here at gethynellis.com We have been...

Find Your Missing SSIS Toolbox

Visual Studio and its business intelligence variant SQL Server Data Tools share a very powerful but extremely busy interface. If you happen to close out of one of the...

Why You Should Take the 2020 State of Database DevOps Survey today (video)

In this six minute video, I explain why you should take the 2020 State of Database DevOps Survey. The survey is open for a few more days — we’ve...

Cloudbrew 2019 – Slides

Cloudbrew 2019 is over and it was a great event. Great speakers and a big audience. Even in my session there were a lot of attendees, which I found...