Adding a Linked Server with ‘Oracle Provider for OLE DB’ as the provider – Proceed with caution !
Adding a linked server is an easy task which can be done at any point of time. I was under...
2013-03-13
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The Work Life Balance for Men
A great piece by LZ Granderson, and one that really make me stop and think a bit. Work and life...
2013-03-13
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Find missing indexes using SQL Servers index related DMVs
Today, we experienced performance issues with few databases that are hosted on one of our most critical production SQL Server....
2013-03-13
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Retrieving the next or previous element node value in an Xml blob using XQuery
It’s been a little while since I wrote a blog post on my favourite subject but this is from a...
2013-03-20 (first published: 2013-03-13)
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SQL Server 2012 Virtual Lab with Clustering using Hyper-V
After having a great opportunity to attend a Beta course for Hyper-V with Windows 2012 at Learning Tree, I decided...
2013-03-13
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Atlanta MDF Presents Five Pre-Cons to choose from in Atlanta Friday, May 17
SQL Saturday is returning to Atlanta on May 18th at Georgia State University – Alpharetta, 3775 Brookside Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022 The day before the event Atlanta MDF is...
2013-03-13
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Atlanta MDF Presents Five Pre-Cons to choose from in Atlanta Friday, May 17
SQL Saturday is returning to Atlanta on May 18th at Georgia State University – Alpharetta, 3775 Brookside Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022
The...
2013-03-13
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Slide Deck–SQL Saturday Exeter
In my session (An Introduction to SQL Server Virtualisation) at SQL Saturday Exeter I told the attendees that I would...
2013-03-13
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Querying Microsoft SQL Server : Basics of Indexes in SQL Server
Querying Microsoft SQL Server : Basics of Indexes in SQL Server: Indexes in SQL Server: If you see a book, in...
2013-03-13
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Querying Microsoft SQL Server : Basics of Triggers in SQL Server
Querying Microsoft SQL Server : Basics of Triggers in SQL Server: SQL Triggers: A trigger is a procedural code like stored...
2013-03-13
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Blogs
New article – migrating from a named instance
By Brian Kelley
Do you have a case where you have a named instance you'd like to...
Using the SIGN() Function: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I was trolling the docs and noticed the SIGN() function. I have never written...
T-SQL Tuesday #201 Round-Up: Temp Tables, Friend or Foe?
By ReviewMyDB
The T-SQL Tuesday #201 round-up: nine bloggers on whether temp tables are a friend...
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RegEx Functions I
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RegEx Functions I
Which of these RegEx functions need compatibility level 170 in SQL Server 2025?
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