This post is a response to this month's T-SQL Tuesday #105 prompt by Wayne Sheffield. T-SQL Tuesday is a way for the SQL Server community to share ideas about...

2018-08-14

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Another Brick in the Wall–T-SQL Tuesday #105

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral Blogs

It’s that time again, and this month we have a good topic from Wayne Sheffield. We’re asked about getting stuck,...

2018-08-14

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Speaking: PowerHour, August 21st 2018

by alevyinroc

FLX SQL

It’s official! I will be speaking at the inaugural PowerHour online lightning demo event on Tuesday, August 21st at 2200 UTC. I’ll be demoing Better, Safer SQL Queries from...

2018-08-14

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I Will See You in Seattle!

by alevyinroc

FLX SQL

A few weeks ago, I teased good news.
just got some good news. can't wait to share it
— Andy Levy (@ALevyInROC) July 20, 2018 One person hypothesized that I’m...

2018-08-14

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Cleaning up Query Store data after database restore

by Carlos Robles

DBA Mastery

Query Store is a very powerful tool for performance tuning, if you are not using it already you should!! It...

2018-08-29 (first published: 2018-08-13)

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Measuring Query Execution Time: What Is Most Accurate

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

Probably the single most important factor when deciding which query to tune, or actively tuning a query, is how you...

2018-08-28 (first published: 2018-08-13)

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Employee Agreements & Contracts: Anti-Patterns (31 minute video)

by administrator

SQLServerCentral

When you take a new job in software engineering or in IT, within the paperwork there often lurks an employee agreement: a contract between you and your employer. In...