My 1st Blog – out of memory exceptions in SSDT… yes its technical
When unit testing a stored procedure in visual studio 2012 (SSDT); sometimes you can get a out of memory exception...
2013-07-08
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A Page-Splitting Headache - Page Split Mini-Series
Page splits are a normal occurring process in an OLTP system. However, too many page splits can cause performance issues...
2013-07-11 (first published: 2013-07-08)
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SQL Server – How to change SQL Server ERRORLOG location
By default SQL Server ERRORLOG is stored in "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\InstanceFolder\MSSQL\Log" folder. The ERRORLOG location is configured as a...
2013-07-12 (first published: 2013-07-08)
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Report from a Cube in Reporting Services
Data warehousing has become a staple of businesses to help make business decisions. From these data warehouses you can develop...
2013-07-10 (first published: 2013-07-08)
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In Memory OLTP with SQL Server 2014
SQL Server 2014 CTP is available for download and evaluation and it contains a couple of exciting performance enhancements. One...
2013-07-08
2,558 reads
Unlocking “Lock Pages in Memory” Option
Consider this scenario; Your production database server is new and with super configuration of 32 CPUs, 64G RAM, SAN Storage,...
2013-07-08
350 reads
SQL Server Quickie #6 – THREADPOOL Starvation
(Be sure to checkout the SQLpassion Online Academy, where you get High-Quality SQL Server Trainings with Instant Access!)
Today I have...
2013-07-07
1,557 reads
Ready, Set, Go! Upcoming Speaking Events
Huge sandwich from recent trip to downtown Chicago
First, I want to acknowledge that I’ve been pretty quiet on here lately....
2013-07-07
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So how was your weekend?
It’s Sunday night now, weekend is almost over and was it just a few moments ago that it was Friday?...
2013-07-07
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Installing Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 on VMware ESXi 5.1
For a weekend project, I’m installing Hyper-V 2012 in my home lab. I was having troubles getting Hyper-V installed on...
2013-07-06
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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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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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