Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 56 – Rotating Tile)
In this module you will learn how to use the Rotating Tile Custom Visual. The Rotating Tile gives you the...
2017-06-20
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Database Fundamentals #3: What’s In a Database?
It’s worth noting that a lot of people will never need to create their own database. You may never create...
2017-06-20
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Statistics and Cardinality Estimation
Cardinality
This is a term originally from Mathematics, generally defined as “The number of objects in a given set or grouping”....
2017-06-30 (first published: 2017-06-20)
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SQL Server 2017 Concatenation With STRING_AGG
One of the new less publicized features in SQL Server 2017 is STRING_AGG. This new feature can take an expression...
2017-06-20
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How the Initial VLF sequence number gets decided of the default transaction log file
In last three years, I presented two times on the topic Transaction Log File Architecture. During the sessions, when I discussed...
2017-06-28 (first published: 2017-06-20)
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DevOps – Downloading a File from the Internet with PoSh
One of the things we need to do as data professionals is move data files around. Often we’ll get a...
2017-06-19
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PASS Security VC Presentation – The Dirty Business of Auditing
On Thursday, June 22, at 1 PM EDT / 10 AM PDT, I’ll be presenting for the PASS Security Virtual Chapter.
Registration...
2017-06-19
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dbfs – command line access to SQL Server DMVs
With SQL Server on Linux, Microsoft has recognized that they’re opening up their products to a new set of users. People that aren’t used to Windows and it’s tools....
2017-06-19
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dbfs – command line access to SQL Server DMVs
With SQL Server on Linux, Microsoft has recognized that they’re opening up their products to a new set of users....
2017-06-28 (first published: 2017-06-19)
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The Three T’s of Backups
I just read several more horror stories that include, among other things, failed backups. I’ve said it before (at volume,...
2017-06-26 (first published: 2017-06-19)
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Blogs
The Book of Redgate:A Prehistory
By Steve Jones
I’ve covered the values in a number of previous posts on the Book of...
Evidence-bound: what AgentDBA will and won’t link
By Arun Sirpal
When the evidence names the database, it says so. When it doesn’t, it stops....
Prep data for AI vs. Fabric Data Agent Instructions: What Goes Where?
By James Serra
Making Data AI-Ready, Part 3 (This is the final article in a three-part series...
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SQL Server 2025 section missing?
Hello, the title says it all. Is the SQL Server 2025 section missing?
A design question in a parent child relationship
I am not sure which is the best way to proceed. I have parent...
Hyperscale Replicas III
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Hyperscale Replicas III
In an Azure SQL Database Hyperscale Edition, how many named replicas can be configured?
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