Connect to SQL Azure database from SSMS
In this article I’ll show you how to connect to SQL Azure database instance and create a simple database. First you have...
2016-10-11
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Changing SQL Server name
This post is about how to rename a stand-alone SQL server instance. There could be some reasons to do that:...
2016-10-02
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Changing SQL Server name
This post is about how to rename a stand-alone SQL server instance. There could be some reasons to do that: You simply forgot to change the name of your...
2016-10-02
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Changing SQL Server name
This post is about how to rename a stand-alone SQL server instance. There could be some reasons to do that: You simply forgot to change the name of your...
2016-10-02
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Changing SQL Server name
This post is about how to rename a stand-alone SQL server instance. There could be some reasons to do that:...
2016-10-02
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Be a good administrator
Administering SQL ServerBelow are the topics every Administrator has to keep up with.Backup / Restore:Understand the backup / restore options SQL Server...
2016-09-19
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Be a good administrator
Below are the topics every Administrator has to keep up with. Backup / Restore: Understand the backup / restore options SQL Server provides for you. Implement those on your...
2016-09-19
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Be a good administrator
Below are the topics every Administrator has to keep up with. Backup / Restore: Understand the backup / restore options SQL Server provides for you. Implement those on your...
2016-09-19
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Be a good administrator
Below are the topics every Administrator has to keep up with.
Backup / Restore:
Understand the backup / restore options SQL Server provides for...
2016-09-19
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Target Recovery Interval and Indirect Checkpoint
Introduction The process that writes the dirty pages from the system memory (RAM) to the disk is called the checkpoint process. Dirty pages consist of the data and log...
2016-07-12
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Blogs
A Broken Copilot Query
By Steve Jones
I was testing the new SSMS (v22 Preview 3) with Copilot and ran into...
SQL Server Alerts
By Kevin3NF
Don’t Let Trouble Sneak Up on You Most SQL Servers run quietly. Until...
Prompt AI helping with Auditing
By Steve Jones
I had a conversation with a customer asking this question: how can I tell...
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Create an HTML Report on the Status of SQL Server Agent Jobs
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Create an HTML Report on...
Collation errors...what is best way to deal with it?
Hi I have a SP that occasionally get this error: Cannot resolve the collation...
Was the index created or not?
Hi everyone I am getting an error when I create the index but I...
Question of the Day
Estimated Rows
I have two calls to the GENERATE_SERIES TVF in this code:
SELECT TOP 10 gs.value FROM GENERATE_SERIES(1, 10) AS gs ORDER BY NEWID () OPTION (RECOMPILE); go DECLARE @a int = 10; SELECT TOP (@a) gs.value FROM GENERATE_SERIES(1, @a) AS gs ORDER BY NEWID () OPTION (RECOMPILE);In the actual query plans, what is the estimated number of rows for each batch in SQL Server 2022? See possible answers