Some simple examples of querying xml with sql
XML is a beast if you've never tackled it. Here are some simple examples of what I discovered as I...
2015-06-30 (first published: 2015-06-24)
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Sheldon Hull
Some simple examples of querying xml with sql
XML is a beast if you’ve never tackled it. Here are some simple examples of what I discovered as I...
2015-06-24
299 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
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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...
2015-05-22
655 reads
Upgrade from SQL 2014 Evaluation to Developer Edition
Couldn't find documentation showing that upgrade from SQL 2014 evaluation version was possible to developer edition. I just successfully converted...
2015-05-04
2,626 reads
Upgrade from SQL 2014 Evaluation to Developer Edition
Couldn’t find documentation showing that upgrade from SQL 2014 evaluation version was possible to developer edition. I just successfully converted...
2015-05-04
569 reads
Utilizing the power of table parameters to reduce IO, improve performance, decrease pollution, and achieve world peace...
I was dealing with a challenging dynamic sql procedure that allowed a .NET app to pass in a list of...
2015-04-30
1,646 reads
Utilizing the power of table parameters to reduce IO, improve performance, decrease pollution, and achieve world peace…
I was dealing with a challenging dynamic sql procedure that allowed a .NET app to pass in a list of...
2015-04-30
857 reads
Restoring a database that doesn't exist
When restoring a database that doesn't exist, say for instance when a client sends a database to you, you can't...
2015-04-28
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Restoring a database that doesn’t exist
When restoring a database that doesn’t exist, say for instance when a client sends a database to you, you can’t...
2015-04-28
283 reads
Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #204 – Are blogs still relevant?
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A Front Door for the DBA Team – AgentDBA UI
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AgentDBA began as a command line. That suits one DBA on one server, but...
Cleaning Up Azure MS Defender Billing
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I have a few Azure subscriptions, which are fairly small and not used that...
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