Stupid me #4 – The login is from an untrusted domain
After quite a while it has finally returned: another Stupid Me™®©! A reminder:
Every time I do something “stupid”, which happens...
2014-08-27 (first published: 2014-08-21)
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Automated Source Control: A Librarian For Your Database Objects, Part 1
One of the biggest headaches in most development groups that do any sort of SQL Server work is that of...
2014-08-21
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Monitor the Number of Deleted Rows in a Clustered Columnstore Index
In some of my previous posts, I have talked about how to create Columnstore indexes. Now I’d like to discuss...
2014-08-21
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VMworld 2014 Is Next Week
Can you believe that this year’s VMworld conference is just around the corner? It’s next week – August 24 – 28 – at...
2014-08-20
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SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 37
I’m continuing to experiment with the messaging. Without A/B testing (and maybe even with, given the small list size) it’s...
2014-08-20
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Being a Volunteer Leader Is Hard
I’ve been thinking about this topic for a few weeks, maybe longer. It’s based on the three years I served...
2014-08-20
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Still a Need for a SQL Server Specific Organization
If you haven’t already, please read Denise McInerney’s post about why PASS no longer stands for the Professional Association for...
2014-08-20
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Updating tsqlt
I was looking to write a new test with the tsqlt framework recently. I wanted to isolate a stored procedure’s...
2014-08-20
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ISPACs – Got To Love Em
Being a DBA and working with various teams, I have become accustomed to deploying SSIS packages. I’ll even go back...
2014-08-20
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The End of The Professional Association Of SQL Server? It Should Be More Than Just An Acronym
I read with a bit of despair this post by Denise McInerney this morning. Going forward, it’s just “PASS”. Somehow...
2014-08-20
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Blogs
Asking for Help Isn’t a Weakness
By Brian Kelley
During COVID, I attended training on software/enterprise architecture given by Mark Richards. One of...
The Proof of the Backup Is in the Pudding
For me, the objective is straightforward: have a backup strategy that is reliable, understandable,...
T-SQL Tuesday #204 – Are blogs still relevant?
By DesertDBA
Note: This post is the invitation for T-SQL Tuesday #204 on November 3rd, 2026....
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Question of the Day
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
On SQL Server 2025, I run this code as a sysadmin:
CREATE LOGIN Demo WITH PASSWORD = 'Demo1234567' GO ALTER SERVER ROLE ##MS_DatabaseConnector## ADD MEMBER Demo GOI then login as Demo and run this:
USE sandbox go SELECT CURRENT_USERWhat is returned? See possible answers