PASS Summit 2014 ~ My GameTime Experience
“How did you like your convention?”
“How was your trip?”
“What did you learn?”
“Where did you go for a week?”
“Who did you...
2014-11-25
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SQL Saturday NYC
I excited to say that PASS SQL Saturday NYC is back on the schedule and will be May 30, 2015...
2014-11-25
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SQLSaturday Returns to NYC 2015!
November 25, 2014 - Good
news in Gotham! Well you asked for it! You
wanted it! You waited for it! And now it's...
2014-11-25
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TempDB Configuration Best Practices
1. Do not change collation of TempDB from the SQL Server instance collation. 2. Do not change the TempDB database owner from sa. 3. Do not drop the TempDB...
2014-11-24
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Cumulative Update – 13 for SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 Is Now Available !
The 13th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 13 contains all the hotfixes...
2014-11-24
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Cumulative Update – 3 for SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 2 Is Now Available !
The 3rdcumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 2 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 3 contains all the hotfixes released...
2014-11-24
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Placeholders for Emergencies
A long time ago I worked in a large corporation where we managed lots of servers, each of which performed...
2014-12-03 (first published: 2014-11-24)
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Capturing DB Usage stats – sp_spaceused simulation using DMV’s.
SP_SPACEUSED
sp_spaceused is one of the system stored procedure used frequently by many dba’s that reveals amount of space used by...
2014-12-01 (first published: 2014-11-24)
6,837 reads
Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #110
It’s Monday time for this week’s weekly link round-up. If you want to catch these links “live” (so exciting), follow...
2014-11-24
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Exam Prep 70-463: Just the facts, ma’am
This post is part of a series on this blog that will help me, and hopefully you, pass exam 70-463: Implementing...
2014-12-02 (first published: 2014-11-24)
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Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #203: Risk and Reward
By Steve Jones
This is timely, as I’m currently on a boat in the Adriatic taking a...
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
How to Clear the SSMS Cache (SSMS 21 and Later)
By SQLPals
How to Clear the SSMS Cache (SSMS 21 and Later) Updated...
Forums
SSL/TLS Cert Validity Periods Decreasing
Hi, to all of you who are using CA certs on SQL Server boxes...
It's Never Just One Thing
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Calculating Min-Max Normalization in PowerBI
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Question of the Day
Checking the Error Log III
If I want to run sp_readerrorlog on SQL Server 2025, what permissions do I need?
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