Demystifying the Type 2 Slowly Changing Dimension with Biml
Most data warehouses have at least a couple of Type 2 Slowly Changing Dimensions. We use them to keep history...
2015-12-21
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The Unconventional Guide to How to Implement Lookup Transformations TIP #124
This is one the articles in the series of step by step SSIS tutorial. In this post, we are going...
2015-12-20
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Advent of Code Contest
I saw the post from Steve Jones about the Advent of Code contest and decided to take a look. The first...
2015-12-18
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Monday Morning SQL Break – December 28, 2015
It’s Monday and time for this week’s blog and twitter round-up for last week. If you haven’t already, follow me...
2015-12-18
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A Few Days Off in Space Country
The new Star Wars film opens today, and while I won’t see it then, perhaps I’ll get to it early...
2015-12-18
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Speaker of the Month: December 2015
The hardest presentations I’ve ever given in my life were not to large audiences or in big rooms. They weren’t...
2015-12-18
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How to do Step by Step Merge Join Transformations - #123
In last post tip #122, We discussed Merge transformation. Now in this tip, we are going to discuss Merge Join....
2015-12-31 (first published: 2015-12-18)
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New Whitepaper – SQL Server Licensing Reduction
Poor storage performance continues to be the largest pain point with enterprise Database Administrators in today’s virtual world. However, it...
2015-12-17
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What Permissions Does This Login Have?
I recently was tasked with this ticket:
Please add new login Domain\Bob to server MyServer. Grant the login the same permissions...
2015-12-17
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Could not Register Service Principal Name
Have you ever seen the error below in your SQL Server log shortly after startup? You’ll actually see two of...
2015-12-29 (first published: 2015-12-17)
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Blogs
Measuring RAG Solutions: Are We Retrieving the Right Information?
A RAG pipeline that answers questions in the demo is not the same thing...
Advice I Like: Lots of Ideas
By Steve Jones
“A multitude of bad ideas is necessary for one good idea” – from Excellent...
Building a DBA Agent for Your SQL Server Estate with MCP
Yesterday I gave a talk for MSSQLTips called “Building a DBA Agent for Your...
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Hyperscale Replicas I
What types of secondary replicas are available for the Azure SQL Database Hyperscale edition?
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