TechEd 2013–Favorite Sessions
At TechEd 2013, I attended many excellent Business Intelligence / Data Platform sessions and thought I’d share an overview of a...
2013-06-11
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June 2013 – Monthly SQL Server Checklist
Today is the second Monday of June and guess what I didn’t publish last week? That’s right, there wasn’t an...
2013-06-10
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Looking to SQL Server 2014 High Availability In Standard Edition
During the keynote for TechEd North America 2013, Microsoft announced the planned release of SQL Server 2014. As part of...
2013-06-12 (first published: 2013-06-10)
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Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #36
For those that follow me on twitter (@StrateSQL), you’ll know that throughout the day I tweet out some links of...
2013-06-10
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PowerShell – Identify Service Account & Other Details of SQL Services – Multi Server Script
One of my friend requested me to give a mutli server script to pull SQL Service related details. Here is...
2013-06-10
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Praise and a Suggestion for AlwaysOn
One of my favorite additions to SQL Server 2012 is the Availability Groups, referred to as AlwaysOn. These things are...
2013-06-10
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Building a SharePoint 2013 BI Demo Environment Part 8 – Verifying PowerPivot Integration
After configuring SharePoint in the part 7, we will now verify if the configuration was successful and if everything works...
2013-06-10
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SSRS – Using a Parameter to make Dynamic Columns
Multiple value parameters are a common tools used in SSRS. You can use this tool to select which columns actually...
2013-06-12 (first published: 2013-06-10)
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SQL Server – How to get sizes of all databases on a server
To get database size information we can use sys.master_files catalog view. This view contains a row per file of a...
2013-06-10
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Using the OVER clause
Over the last few years I’ve learned quite a bit about different techniques in SQL Server. This particular one has...
2013-06-10
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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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