I am a Risk Taker
Somewhat of a strange title, but it’s been an interesting journey to understand that I do take risks and to...
2010-11-18
563 reads
SQLAndy
Template for Tracking Professional Development
One of the ideas I mentioned in my presentation on Comprehensive Professional Development was to set up some type of...
2010-11-17
1,805 reads
A Plug for SQLSaturday #45 in Louisville
My friend Mala is heading up the 2nd annual SQLSaturday in Louisville, KY, being held next year on January 22,...
2010-11-17
479 reads
PASS Update #47–Election Review Committee
As always, this represents my own views, I’m speaking only for me and not the entire PASS Board.
Early last week...
2010-11-16
676 reads
Help Set Recommendations for SSAS Counters in PAL
First, if you haven’t tried PAL yet, I highly recommend downloading it from CodePlex and giving it a try. You...
2010-11-15
889 reads
PASS Summit 2010-Wrap Up
Thursday ended with a ‘Meet the Board’ meeting where attendees could come ask the Board questions or present ideas. It...
2010-11-15
734 reads
PASS Summit 2010-Thursday
Quick recap of yesterday afternoon: blur! I know I did stuff, but the pace is brisk and I’m just keeping...
2010-11-12
545 reads
PASS Summit 2010- Wednesday
Started the day with a work call and some email, then down to Top Pot with Ron Dameron and Aaron...
2010-11-10
658 reads
PASS Summit 2010-Tuesday Part 2
I’m writing this Wednesday morning, and it’s hard to describe the feeling of speed that comes with being here this...
2010-11-10
511 reads
PASS Summit 2010-Tuesday
Started my day by going up to the club floor for the continental breakfast, met Mark Souza on the elevator...
2010-11-09
564 reads
Blogs
Shifting Mindsets: Why FinOps is Essential for Cloud Efficiency
By HeyMo0sh
As a DevOps practitioner, I’ve always focused on performance, scalability, and automation. But as...
March 2026 SQL Server Security Updates
By Brian Kelley
On Patch Tuesday, in addition to OS and Office security patches, Microsoft also released...
How Fabric Mirroring Transformed with SQL Server 2025
When mirroring was first released for Azure SQL Database, it used Change Data Capture...
Forums
XACT_ABORT being set to ON by web services
We have two "identical" instances of an ASP.NET web service (or so I have...
OPENQUERY Flexibility
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OPENQUERY Flexibility
Which of these are valid OPENQUERY() uses?
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