Speaking at SQLSaturday 725 in Victoria
Victoria is on an island off the coast of Vancouver, British Columbia. The island is wisely called Vancouver Island. It...
2018-01-31
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I’m a Speaking Mentor!
I am so excited to announce that I have been accepted as a speaking mentor on SpeakingMentors.com!
I struggled for so...
2018-01-31
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The difference between blogging about something you know, and something you are learning (Love blogging! Live!)
Close but you need to blog about learning while blogging about the difference of blogging when you are learning something...
2018-01-31
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Can You Hear It Now?
Here is a quick blog to show you something I discovered that I didn’t know existed.
I was on a Skype...
2018-01-31
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Farewell, Tom Roush
My friend Tom died yesterday. I just heard the news a few hours ago and while it will take some...
2018-01-31
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 88 – Pulse Chart)
In this module you will learn how to use the Pulse Chart Custom Visual. The Pulse Chart can easily display...
2018-02-13 (first published: 2018-01-31)
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Reports in SSMS (Day 30)
SSMS has a lot of reports available for you to use. Most of the reports in SSMS are off of...
2018-01-30
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Server Audit Mystery 2: Filtering action_id gets Error Msg 25713
(last updated: 2018-06-05)
This post is, for the most part, a continuation of Server Audit Mystery 1: Filtering class_type gets Error...
2018-02-12 (first published: 2018-01-30)
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Layman’s Guide to Performance Tuning
Performance tuning is one of those things that is hard to get right when you do not have an established...
2018-02-08 (first published: 2018-01-30)
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sp_RestoreScript 1.2 is now available
sp_RestoreScript 1.2 is now available HERE and on GitHub
Changes include Service Broker options and the ability to restore a database in...
2018-01-30
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Blogs
Monday Monitor Tips: Configuring Access to the MCP Server
By Steve Jones
I have been experimenting with MCP servers in a few ways, including the Redgate...
The GO Barrier: Why SSMS Multi-Server Query Waits for the Slowest Connection
By Zikato
I deployed a schema change to 30 servers using multi-server query and deploy-at-low-priority. Small...
10 Things I Hate About Fabric Deployment Pipelines— And Some Alternatives
Fabric deployment pipelines look like they solve CI/CD for Fabric content, especially for people...
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Transaction Log Truncation
In SQL Server 2025, where can I find information about items that prevent or delay the transaction log truncation?
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