SQL Saturday 232 Schedule is LIVE!
Hello Dear Reader! Just a quick blog post today. The Schedule for SQL Saturday 232 is now live! You probably...
2013-07-16
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SQL Server: Performance Tuning :Understanding Set Statistics IO output
Performance tuning is one of the important task of DBA. Many times people comes to us with different types of...
2013-07-24 (first published: 2013-07-16)
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The benefit of placement firms
Why do companies use placement firms to find IT contractors instead of using internal recruiters?
Who better to answer that question...
2013-07-16
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How to share redgate database tools settings with Team Foundation Service
In a previous post we’ve seen how to share the SQL Prompt snippet folder to the development team. We’ve used dropbox for sharing...
2013-07-16
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SSMS 2012 Extender for the times you want some organization to the random pile of objects gathering in the dusty confines of that database
When dealing with large amounts of objects in a database, navigation can be tedious with SSMS object explorer. This extender...
2013-07-16
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Data Visualization – Book Review
To prepare myself for my session Data Visualization Tips & Tricks, I read a few books. In this blog post, I’ll...
2013-07-16
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Setup an Availability Group with Multiple Subnets in VMware Workstation
Before we get started, I want to make it clear this is NOT how you would normally configure all these...
2013-07-16
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70-457 Reviewer #03, Planning an Installation of SQL Server 2012
Planning an installation on SQL Server 2012 is under the Install and Configure SQL Server objective which is 19% of...
2013-07-16
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OT: Kicked Out of a Motel for Charging at 12 Amps
This is a pretty long story…
My wife and I had an interesting road trip to Salida, CO this past weekend,...
2013-07-16
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Cumulative Updates - SQL Server 2012 SP1 CU5
As part of their Incremental Service Modelling, Microsoft have released SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 Cumulative Update #5.To apply this cumulative update package, you must be running SQL...
2013-07-16
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Blogs
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
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...
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Reusing Customer Specific Order Filtering Logic with CROSS APPLY and an Inline TVF (Part 4)
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
Which of the following meta commands (sometimes called backslash or slash commands) within psql will provide you with information about the databases on the cluster?
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