SQL server connection and blocking finding script
SQL server connection and blocking finding script...
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2019-02-06
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Join me for the PASS Data Expert Series Feb 7
I’m honored to have one of my PASS Summit sessions chosen to be part of the PASS Data Expert Series...
2019-02-06
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Midlands PASS Meeting for March 2019
The March meeting for Midlands PASS will be held on March 5, 2019, from 5:30-7:30 PM. Brian Kelley and Paul...
2019-02-05
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 119 – Pie Charts Tree)
In this module you will learn how to use the Pie Charts Tree. This visual allows you to view your...
2019-02-05
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SQL Server Looking into Differential Backups
I seem to be writing solely about Azure so to shake things up a bit I am going back to...
2019-02-05
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I am speaking at SQLSaturday Guatemala 2019
I’m very thrilled to announce that I will be participating as speaker in this year’s SQL Saturday #828 event in Guatemala city!This will be my first time as a speaker...
2019-02-05
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Two T-SQL features that I appreciate
We occasionally get cool improvements in T-SQL in newer versions of SQL Server. Here’s a short post on some of...
2019-02-05
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Automating Database Maintenance with Jess Pomfret and dbatools
dbatools is one of the coolest community projects I’ve seen – it is amazing how many commands are available to help...
2019-02-05
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Automating Database Maintenance with Jess Pomfret and dbatools
Watch this week's video on YouTube
dbatools is one of the coolest community projects I've seen - it is amazing how many commands are available to help make managing your...
2019-02-05
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Automating Database Maintenance with Jess Pomfret and dbatools
Watch this week's video on YouTube
dbatools is one of the coolest community projects I've seen - it is amazing how many commands are available to help make managing your...
2019-02-05
14 reads
Blogs
How I Built RAG for My Accounting App on Bedrock and pgvector
The first version of my accounting assistant could not find a single purchase of...
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...
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Pay for Performance
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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