Great to see you at SQLSaturday Houston 2017
Great to see all of you at #SQLSatHouston today, an awesome event put on by a great crew of volunteers....
2017-06-17
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Friday Reading 2017-06-16
Been looking forward to this weekend for a while now as it’s SQLSaturday Dublin tomorrow. I did a lightening talk...
2017-06-16
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Install SQL Server Agent on Ubuntu (Linux)
With the release of SQL Server vNext CTP 1.4, the SQL Server Agent support is included. It enables DBAs to...
2017-06-16
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Microsoft Data Insights Summit Day 2 Recap: Timeline Storyteller, Future of Power BI Desktop, and Freakonomics
The theme of day 2 of the Microsoft Data Insights Summit was sessions, sessions, sessions! There were a ton of...
2017-06-15
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Microsoft Data Insights Summit Day 2 Recap: Timeline Storyteller, Future of Power BI Desktop, and Freakonomics
The theme of day 2 of the Microsoft Data Insights Summit was sessions, sessions, sessions! There were a ton of...
2017-06-27 (first published: 2017-06-15)
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Renaming MDF/LDF Files–SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2017-06-15
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T-SQL Tuesday #091 – Round-Up
Thank you to everyone who participated in T-SQL Tuesday #091 which was on databases and DevOps. As I anticipated, this...
2017-06-23 (first published: 2017-06-15)
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Turning ANSI_PADDING off, and why you shouldn’t
I ran into an interesting error the other day while doing a partition switch.
Partition switch failed because : column ‘xyz’...
2017-06-26 (first published: 2017-06-15)
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Data Science Virtual Machine
The Data Science Virtual Machine (DSVM) is a customized VM image on Microsoft’s Azure cloud built specifically for doing data...
2017-06-23 (first published: 2017-06-14)
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How to write a DELETE query
My First DELETE Statement Here are the links to the previous posts in this series: My First SELECT Statement My...
2017-06-14
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Blogs
Monday Monitor Tips: Configuring Access to the MCP Server
By Steve Jones
I have been experimenting with MCP servers in a few ways, including the Redgate...
The GO Barrier: Why SSMS Multi-Server Query Waits for the Slowest Connection
By Zikato
I deployed a schema change to 30 servers using multi-server query and deploy-at-low-priority. Small...
10 Things I Hate About Fabric Deployment Pipelines— And Some Alternatives
Fabric deployment pipelines look like they solve CI/CD for Fabric content, especially for people...
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Transaction Log Truncation
In SQL Server 2025, where can I find information about items that prevent or delay the transaction log truncation?
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