Manually updating Statistics
Even though SQL Server automatically updates statistics in the background for you, you may find there are times when you...
2017-08-01
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RegEx in SQL Server for replacing text
In this post, I’m presenting usage of two functions that use Regex. My previous post was about searching text in...
2017-08-01
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There Is a Magic Button, a Rant
OK guys. I think it’s way past time. A bunch of us have been keeping a secret from the rest...
2017-08-01
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There Is a Magic Button, a Rant
OK guys. I think it’s way past time. A bunch of us have been keeping a secret from the rest...
2017-08-01
495 reads
SQL Server Express v SQL Server Developer Edition
SQL Server Express v SQL Server Developer Edition
Over the weekend I received the following in an email from Ali Ahmad...
2017-08-01
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Connect to Microsoft Azure Subscription using Windows PowerShell – Part 1
Hello friends, in this blog we will learn how we can connect to Azure Subscription using PowerShell. As you know...
2017-08-01
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Streaming Reporting: SQL Change Data Capture (CDC) to Power BI
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog] Extending on my previous post about redirecting SQL CDC changes to Azure Event Hub, I have had a few people ask for details/options...
2017-07-31
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Streaming Reporting: SQL Change Data Capture (CDC) to Power BI
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog]
Extending on my previous post about redirecting SQL CDC changes to Azure Event Hub, I...
2017-07-31
2,810 reads
Automating tSQLt Unit Tests
This is the ninth part in the series: SQL Server and Continuous Integration. In this post I’ll add some unit tests...
2017-07-31
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Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 62 – Beyondsoft Calendar)
In this module you will learn how to use the Beyondsoft Calendar Custom Visual. The Beyondsoft Calendar displays a single...
2017-08-22 (first published: 2017-07-31)
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Blogs
Architecting Zero Downtime Deployments–Day of Data Boston
By Steve Jones
Here are the resources for my talk at Day of Data Boston. Slides –...
The Book of Redgate:A Prehistory
By Steve Jones
I’ve covered the values in a number of previous posts on the Book of...
Evidence-bound: what AgentDBA will and won’t link
By Arun Sirpal
When the evidence names the database, it says so. When it doesn’t, it stops....
Forums
SQL Server Storage Optimization: Multiple Files in a Filegroup vs Dedicated File
Hello, I would like to get some feedback regarding the best storage optimization strategy...
Azure SQL Database Event Log Limitations
Hi, Do you know if there is a way to get more detailed logging...
Four Rules for Adding AI Without Breaking What Already Works
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Four Rules for Adding AI...
Question of the Day
Hyperscale Replicas III
In an Azure SQL Database Hyperscale Edition, how many named replicas can be configured?
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