Hitting the Wall – #TSQL2sDay
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Welcome to another edition of T-SQL Tuesday!
This T-SQL Tuesday is hosted by Wayne Sheffield ( blog | twitter ) and he has asked...
2018-08-14
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SQL DBA With A Beard
A PowerShell Conference In A Book
A Question
Shortly after the European PowerShell Conference and the PowerShell and Devops 2018 summit in the USA Mike Robbins b...
2018-08-17 (first published: 2018-08-01)
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A PowerShell Pester Check for parsing SQL scripts
I like to write Pester checks to make sure that all is as expected! This is just a quick post...
2018-07-25
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dbachecks – Dark Mode Historical Validation PowerBi
in my last post I showed how you can save the results of dbachecks to a database and created a...
2018-06-07 (first published: 2018-05-28)
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dbachecks – Save the results to a database for historical reporting
I gave a presentation at SQL Day in Poland last week on dbachecks and one of the questions I got...
2018-05-31 (first published: 2018-05-23)
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dbachecks – Improved Descriptions
With the latest release of dbachecks we have added a new check for testing that foreign keys and constraints are...
2018-05-25 (first published: 2018-05-19)
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dbachecks – Which Configuration Item For Which Check ?
I love showing dbachecks to people. It’s really cool seeing how people will use it and listening to their experiences....
2018-05-15
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Creating SQL Server Containers for versions 2012-2017
I am working on my dbatools and dbachecks presentations for SQL Saturday Finland, SQLDays, SQL Saturday Cork and SQLGrillen I want...
2018-05-10
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#tsql2sday – Giving Back – Reprise
It’s TSQL Tuesday again! This month our host is Riley Major (b/t) and the subject is Giving Back. He’s given us...
2018-05-08
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Visual Studio Code Live Sharing Set-Up
There was an announcement on the Visual Studio Code blog about the public preview of Live Share. This enables you...
2018-05-17 (first published: 2018-05-08)
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Blogs
Expanding Your DBA Horizons: Installing PostgreSQL in a Home Lab
By gbargsley
Are you diversifying your DBA skillset? My recent job search made one thing clear:...
Back in the EU
By Steve Jones
I flew to Amsterdam last night and hopefully by the time this publishes I’ll...
The Feedback Multiplier: How Leaders Can Turn Input into Innovation
By Chris Yates
In every organization there is a hidden currency more valuable than capital, more enduring...
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Question of the Day
Vector Datatype
The new Vector datatype in SQL Server 2025 is a binary type that has a few parameters. What parameters are required?
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