New Question of the Day – Pounds of Formatting Fun
It’s been a while since I wrote a question of the day for SQLServerCentral. I wrote Pounds of Formatting Fun...
2015-06-02
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Free SQL Server Performance Testing Utilities
Did that say free? Why yes, yes it did! But don’t let the price tag fool ya, these are some...
2015-06-09 (first published: 2015-06-02)
12,790 reads
Integrating Other Data Mining Tools with SQL Server, Part 1.2: Finding Use Cases for WEKA
By Steve Bolton
…………As recounted in the first installment of this occasional series of amateur self-tutorials, there are some serious limitations...
2015-06-02
3,864 reads
Strange Issue of waittype – PREEMPTIVE_OS_GETPROCADDRESS
ISSUE : Today, My Friend is facing issue with SQL Server error logs on one of my production server. SQL Server...
2015-06-02
921 reads
Getting Over It or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Speaking
Consider this the outtakes from my previous post about speaking at SQL Saturday.
It took a while for me to build up the courage to finally get up in the...
2015-06-02
22 reads
Monday Morning SQL Break – June 1, 2015
It’s Monday and time for this week’s weekly blog and twitter round-up for last week. If you haven’t already, follow...
2015-06-01
2,309 reads
Parallelism and Columnstore Indexes
Columnstore indexes are fascinating and really cool. Unfortunately, they’re adding an interesting new wrinkle to an old problem.
What’s the Cost...
2015-06-01
828 reads
Yet one more quick and easy performance tuning setting
I blogged in the past about two simple commands that can be a big help in performance tuning SET STATISTICS...
2015-06-01
641 reads
A Tool for Every Job
I’m a fixer. A tinkerer. As a kid, I would take my toys apart just to see how they worked,...
2015-06-01
1,554 reads
Enabling Instant File Initialization
Found a couple good walkthroughs on enabling instant file initialization. However, I'm becoming more familar with the nuances of various...
2015-06-01
807 reads
Blogs
It’s 2026 and I’m retired, so lets get Visual Basic 6.0 to run on Windows 11
In 1999 I released my first commercial software product. ShutOff 2000 was a Windows...
Car Update October 2026
By Steve Jones
This month I want to look at a few of the things I’ve seen...
SQL Server 2016 Has Reached End of Support. Now What?
By SQLPals
SQL Server 2016 Has Reached End of Support. Now What? On...
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Hyperscale Replicas V
I have an Azure SQL Database Hyperscale Edition system running with a geo-replica enabled. Can I create a new geo-replica based on the current secondary geo-replica?
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