Reasons why your plans suck : No 56,536
I have been working with SQL server for more years than I really care to mention and like to think...
2014-04-12
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Reblog: April 4 to April 10
Photo credit – Husso
I’ve always been a fan of the feeling when I find an old blog post that’s got just...
2014-04-11
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An Open Letter to Brogrammers
It’s not in the language I would write it in and it’s not necessarily safe for work, but it gets...
2014-04-11
792 reads
Simple And Amusing Question Of The Day
I was working on a script today to check the range of some values and trying to take the time...
2014-04-11
585 reads
Quarterly Goals
Over time I’ve settled on quarterly goals as the best way to focus on the stuff I most want to...
2014-04-11
538 reads
Friday Followup For April 11, 2014
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2014-04-11
425 reads
Call for Speakers – SQLSaturday #324 Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge is now on its 6th SQLSaturday and the event grows year after year. It all started with Patrick...
2014-04-11
659 reads
First Birthday to My Blog
Today is the First year anniversary of my blog. After thinking a lot and going through many un-imaginable resource available over...
2014-04-10
317 reads
First Birthday to My Blog
Today is the First year anniversary of my blog. After thinking a lot and going through many un-imaginable resource available over...
2014-04-10
552 reads
Heartbleed bug: immediate security threat for both IT, and consumer sites and services
“An encryption flaw called the Heartbleed bug is already being called one of the biggest security threats the Internet has...
2014-04-10
707 reads
Blogs
The New Unified Copilot in Fabric and Project Osmos: From AI Assistance to Agentic Data Engineering
By James Serra
(This post starts a three-part series on how AI is changing the way we...
SQL Server Problems You Can Reproduce, Measure and Fix: A Free Demo Library
I built a free library of runnable SQL Server demos. Each reproduces a real...
Experimenting with CHOOSE: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I was looking over the CHOOSE() function while editing an article at SQL Server...
Forums
Managed Instance vs Azure Database - is this a good option?
We're currently in Azure, however as we had a very tight migration timeline when...
MERGE in a nested TRY/CATCH won't roll back
I have a section of code similar to the following abstract: DECLARE @loop [int]...
Perfermance result aftet purge operatio
Hello everyone, I am planning to implement a data purging solution that is expected...
Question of the Day
SQL Server 2025 Server-level Roles
In SQL Server 2022+, what does the ##MS_DatabaseConnector## role allow?
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