Getting dbatools in Powershell
I had the chance to watch dbatools in action recently at SQL Saturday Cambridge. I watched a presentation from Chrissy...
2016-10-25
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Convert User Friendly Retention to DateTime value with PowerShell
I think the title is fairly descriptive so let me put a little context around it for you. In my...
2016-10-25
297 reads
Azure App Service Companion for iOS
This has absolutely nothing to do with SQL Server, it actually has nothing to do with data but I felt...
2016-10-25
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Using TRY..CATCH in SQL Prompt
I learned something new recently about SQL Prompt. I was working on documenting and experimenting with snippets and found a...
2016-10-24
1,390 reads
PowerShell : CSV – Disk Space Report – Excel
Abstract
Monitoring disk space utilization of server(s) is a critical and important job for any administrator. Keeping things organized might improve...
2016-10-24
958 reads
PSConfAsia 2016
I have just got back to the UK from Singapore following the amazing PSConfAsia conference. I must say that Matt,...
2016-10-24
536 reads
A Sub-Query Does Not Hurt Performance
The things you read on the internet, for example, “don’t use a sub-query because that hurts performance.”
Truly?
Where do people get...
2016-10-24
1,535 reads
Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 22 – Force-Directed Graph)
In this module you will learn how to use the Force-Directed Graph Power BI Custom Visual. The Force-Directed Graph allows...
2016-10-24
873 reads
Monday Night Networking Dinner Tonight
If you are attending the PASS Summit, or even in the Seattle area, we have a SQL Server pro networking...
2016-10-24
489 reads
Synchronous vs Asynchronous
You’ll hear these terms thrown around in programming all the time, but what do they mean and why do we...
2016-10-24
790 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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Reusing Customer Specific Order Filtering Logic with CROSS APPLY and an Inline TVF (Part 4)
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
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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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