Power BI Monthly Digest – September 2018
In this month’s Power BI Digest with my friend Manuel Quintana [Blog | Twitter] and I will again guide you through...
2018-09-25 (first published: 2018-09-12)
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Pride and Prejudice... and Triggers
This post is part of #tsql2sday event 🙂
I know, in the world of the database administrators and developers, the triggers are the ugly duck of the database development.They are...
2018-09-11
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SQL Admin Best Practices with DMV's at the Houston SQL Server UG
Thanks to the full room of SQL enthusiasts who joined me today for the September Houston SQL Server UG Group Meeting! What a great crowd that enjoyed the hospitality...
2018-09-11
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Thursday Webinar Postponed due to Hurricane Florence
Hello! The webinar I was going to give this coming Thursday with MSSQLTips.com has been postponed. When we have a...
2018-09-11
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Reduce your Azure Development Subscription Cost
Azure VMs
Usually you should convey to developers and testers to shut down the VMs manually when they are not using non production virtual machines. Also there some ways to...
2018-09-11
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Do You Need a Relational Data Warehouse?
Are you looking to do a major update to your data warehouse or looking to modernize? Many technologies have come...
2018-09-27 (first published: 2018-09-11)
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CCI – How to load data for better Columnstore Segment Elimination
Introduction
In this blog post, I would like to explain what a columnstore segment elimination is and how to load data...
2018-09-11
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Pride and Prejudice... and Triggers
This post is part of #tsql2sday event :)I know, in the world of the database administrators and developers, the triggers...
2018-09-11
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SQL in the City Summits–Coming to New York, London, and Chicago
I love New York. Every time I get to travel to the city, I get excited and look forward to...
2018-09-11
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What happens in a trigger stays in the transaction: T-SQL Tuesday #106
Anything that happens in a trigger happens within the same transaction of the command that called it.
Part of me feels...
2018-09-11
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Checking the Error Log II
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