Patching your SQL Servers - Meltdown and Spectre
The latest security issue with the name "Meltdown and Spectre" affecting Intel processors was made public last week. This security...
2018-01-08
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The latest security issue with the name "Meltdown and Spectre" affecting Intel processors was made public last week. This security...
2018-01-08
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Hey everyone, hope you all had a great Christmas and New Year!
I took December off from blogging as had started...
2018-01-08
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Hello friends, Please check the below link of my new article on TRIM() function in SQL Server 2017 – https://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/51047.introduction-to-trim-function-in-sql-server-2017.aspx
2018-01-08
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So there I am, all keen on keeping ahead of the latest security issue, as usual, whilst handling my patching...
2018-01-07
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Do you have scripts that you need to run frequently, but every time you need to set some different parameters?...
2018-01-18 (first published: 2018-01-07)
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This non-technical post is about why I am leaving a technical company after working there for 17 + years.
If you are...
2018-01-07
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Have you ever had a long script that you are trying to scroll through? Do you wish that you could...
2018-01-06
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In this article I introduce you to some basics in regards to default behaviors and settings in tempdb along with some best practices. It is advisable to investigate from...
2018-01-06
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Once in a while I come across something that sounds fun or interesting and decide to dive a little deeper...
2018-01-06
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Continuation from the previous 117 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
As a logical continuation from the blog...
2018-01-05
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Continuing with my takeaways from SQLCon and FabCon Europe in Barcelona, let’s talk about...
By Steve Jones
Next year the PASS Data Community Summit is in DENVER! and London, but Denver...
By Steve Jones
Yesterday was the first day of sessions at the PASS Data Community Summit (after...
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I run this query:
SELECT s.name AS schemaname , o.name AS objectname FROM sys.objects o INNER JOIN sys.schemas s ON s.schema_id = o.schema_id WHERE o.name = 'Beer'I get one row back for an object named dbo.beer. There is an ETL schema and both of these are nonpartitioned tables. I run this code:
ALTER TABLE dbo.beer switch TO etl.beerWhat happens? See possible answers