Setting the Container Name–#SQLNewBlogger

I had started a Stairway series on containers (which I need to get back to), and I got a question. How do we set the name of a container?...

Daily Coping 11 Apr 2022

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

Daily Coping 8 Apr 2022

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

Speaking at SQL Saturday Jacksonville 2022

SQL Saturday is coming back to Jacksonville this May. I’m excited to go as I’ve like the city, but I’ve never been to this particular SQL Saturday. On May...

KEEP PLAN Demystified

Foreword
I was always wondering what the KEEP PLAN hint does. The documentation isn’t very specific (emphasis mine):

Forces the Query Optimizer to relax the estimated recompile threshold for a query.

In...

Daily Coping 7 Apr 2022

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

Authentication Error in Azure Devops when Deploying DACPAC

I was building a CI/CD pipeline in Azure Devops, where I was building my SSDT project into a DACPAC file and then deploying it to the development server. For...

Removing a LocalDB Instance

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. This might be obvious and easy, but I...

If I can’t use PWDENCRYPT, how am I supposed to use HASHBYTES?

For this week, here is a short post about reinventing the wheel. An interesting conversation happened on Twitter where Dave Dustin asked: “Does anybody have an example of using...

SQL Server 2019 :- Step By Step Installation.

In this blogpost we will see the step by step installation and few details about SQL Server 2019. For SQL Server 2019 Installation, We have following System Requirements SQL...