Speaking at SQLBits
I got an early Christmas present this year, I found out I had been selected to speak at SQLBits! That’s what I call a gift that keeps on giving....
2019-01-04
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SQL Swimmer
Speaking at SQL Saturday Nashville
I am excited and honored to announce that I have been selected to speak at SQL Saturday Nashville on January...
2019-01-04
124 reads
Speaking at SQL Saturday Nashville
I am excited and honored to announce that I have been selected to speak at SQL Saturday Nashville on January 12, 2019. I’ve been to Nashville before, in fact...
2019-01-04
3 reads
Where to Store Index DDL
Recently I was asked my opinion, via Twitter, on where to store the index DDL for a single database that...
2018-11-23
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Where to Store Index DDL
Recently I was asked my opinion, via Twitter, on where to store the index DDL for a single database that had multiple clients with varied usage patterns. You can...
2018-11-23
4 reads
Speaking At SQL Saturday DC
I am so excited to announce that I was selected to speak at SQL Saturday DC on December 8, 2018.
I...
2018-11-12
152 reads
Speaking At SQL Saturday DC
I am so excited to announce that I was selected to speak at SQL Saturday DC on December 8, 2018. I will be presenting two sessions, What is Power...
2018-11-12
3 reads
Speaking at SQL Saturday Oregon
I am so excited and honored that I have been selected to speak at SQL Saturday Oregon on November 3,...
2018-10-16
211 reads
Things To Know About SQL Saturday Charlotte #806
Did you know that SQL Saturday Charlotte is just a few weeks away on October 20, 2018? This will be...
2018-09-27
255 reads
Moving On To New Adventures
I am pleased to announce that as of September 10, 2018, I will be part of the SQL Data Partners...
2018-09-06
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Blogs
The CDO’s Playbook for AI Driven Decision Making
By Chris Yates
The New Arena of Leadership The role of the Chief Data Officer is no...
sp_snapshot – The easy way to take database snapshots of one or more databases – V3.0
Presenting you with an updated version of our sp_snapshot procedure, allowing you to easily...
SELECT *
SELECT * feels convenient, but in SQL Server it bloats I/O, burns network bandwidth,...
Forums
combining a param value with widcards in a foreach loop files property
Hi, it isnt clear from the web if something like this should work as...
Extract sql data in psh
# Load ImportExcel module Import-Module ImportExcel -ErrorAction Stop # File paths $outFile = "C:\Reports\SQLReport.xlsx"...
caught off guard by some greek lettering in a warehouse feed
Hi we run 2019 standard. Our warehouse's ssis based etl is klunky but so...
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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