Azure SQL Database and Transaction Log
Checking out the transaction log in Azure SQL Database. If you are curious like me, you will want to know...
2019-02-13
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SQL Server Script To Check Your Backup RPO Status
I recently wanted a script to tell me that for every database on a given server
What levels of backups I...
2019-02-28 (first published: 2019-02-13)
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Error: 9002, Severity: 17 log_reuse_wait_desc = ‘log_backup’ transaction log full
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2019-02-13
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Error: 9002, Severity: 17 log_reuse_wait_desc = ‘log_backup’ transaction log full
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2019-02-13
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SQLSaturday Krakow #824
Demo time – last preps!
SQL Saturday started on Friday with three preconfs. Kevin Boles, Tomasz Cieplak, Tomasz Libera & Grzegorz Stolecki did...
2019-02-13
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T-SQL Tuesday #111 – What is My “Why?”
This month for T-SQL Tuesday we are asked to describe our “Why”. I have a couple of Whys not related...
2019-02-12
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What is your why? – T-SQL Tuesday #111
In this T-SQL Tuesday post, I answer Andy Leonards question of "Why do you do what you do"? It comes down to I automate what I can so that...
2019-02-12
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What is your why? – T-SQL Tuesday #111
In this T-SQL Tuesday post, I answer Andy Leonards question of "Why do you do what you do"? It comes down to I automate what I can so that...
2019-02-12
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What is your why? – T-SQL Tuesday #111
Would you believe that it is already the second Tuesday in February? Wow, this month is sure going fast. But...
2019-02-12
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Passion, Challenges, and SQL
One of my biggest reasons why I do what I do, boils down to the challenges that I frequently get to encounter. There is a wild satisfaction to working...
2019-02-12
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Blogs
Why AI isn’t paying off yet, and what to invest in first
Why isn’t AI paying off yet? Drawing on lessons from digital transformation, Joyful Craftsmen...
Flyway Tips: Analytics Platforms (Snowflake and Databricks)
By Steve Jones
I’m really excited about some growth in Flyway support. I’ve been asking about this...
Paginated Reporting at Scale: Choosing the Right Microsoft Platform
By Rayis Imayev
"I've seen things you people wouldn't believe..."— Roy Batty, Nexus-6 Replicant, Blade Runner (1982)(2026-Nov-08) Yep,...
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Pay for Performance
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Too Many Choices
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Table Partitioning in SQL Server: A Practical Guide to Managing Very Large Tables (VLDBs)
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Question of the Day
Too Many Choices
I have a table, dbo.MasterBrands, with this data:
BrandID OfficialName 1 Samsung 2 Apple 3 Microsoft 4 Adidas 5 Coca-ColaI run this query. What is returned for Coca-Cola?
SELECT CHOOSE(BrandID, 'Conglomerate', 'Tech and Design', 'Desktop', 'Apparel') FROM dbo.MasterBrands;See possible answers