Speaking At SQLSaturday #298 in Jacksonville on May 10, 2014
Got the email confirmation yesterday that I’m on the schedule – looking forward to being back in Jacksonville.
2014-03-24
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The case for SQL Server 2012 Enterprise (vs. Standard) edition
In celebration of the impending SQL Server 2014 release, and in recognition that a large percentage of my clients are...
2014-03-24
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Collation: Location
I started reading about collations after I had a recent run in with them. As I read I started to...
2014-03-24
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Collation: Location
I started reading about collations after I had a recent run in with them. As I read I started to...
2014-03-24
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SQL Server 2012 and 2014 and Windows 8.1 Professsional CPU goes up to 100% all freezes and Analysis Services Crashes
<p>Hi All This is a note that I just sent out. I hope that this helps those contemplating upgrading to...
2014-03-24
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Using Variables and Parameters SSIS
When creating an SSIS package it is always a best practice to use variables, and parameters in 2012, to avoid...
2014-03-24
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Using Variables and Parameters SSIS
When creating an SSIS package it is always a best practice to use variables, and parameters in 2012, to avoid...
2014-03-24
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SQL Server Enterprise is Cheaper than Standard
Free Month of Plural Site
I'm interested in seeing your responses. Any relevant response will be accepted and a free month...
2014-03-24
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Common Table Expressions in SQL
In SQL Server 2005, Microsoft introduced the Common Table Expression (CTE). CTEs share similarities with VIEWS and derived tables, but...
2014-03-23
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CISSP and Enterprise Architecture
CISSP and Enterprise Architecture
One topic that professionals pursing Enterprise Architecture roles should focus on is security. Enterprise Architects are responsible...
2014-03-22
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Blogs
Fighting Procrastination?
By Brian Kelley
Here is another short video (~ 15 minutes). This is by the author of...
A Fun Prize at the PASS Data Community Summit
By Steve Jones
I had a briefing for the 2026 PASS Data Community Summit, which is just...
How to Measure AI Value: A 6-Branch AI Maturity Model for Use Cases and Agents
Your AI is busy. But do you know what it's worth? Most companies can...
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SQL Server 2025 Server-level Roles
In SQL Server 2022+, what does the ##MS_DatabaseConnector## role allow?
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