Elected To The 2014 PASS Nominating Committee
The results were posted Friday afternoon, I placed second in the voting with 214 votes from a total of 539...
2014-06-09
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SQLAndy
Building The SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 17
Didn’t get as much done this week as I’d hoped, but a little luck balanced that out! I do at...
2014-06-07
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5300 PASS Voters for 2014 Election
I was catching up on reading the minutes of PASS Board meetings and found the following except in paragraph 2...
2014-06-06
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D-Day, Family, Vets, and Life
Today is the 70th anniversary of D-Day, a day worth remembering and celebrating to be sure. I like that we...
2014-06-06
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Miscellaneous Notes on the PASS NomCom and General Election
Interesting day yesterday. A spirited discussion on Twitter, a challenging post from candidate Mark Broadbent, and a couple good threads...
2014-06-04
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A Sherlockian Question Of the Day & Why I’m Writing Questions
If you haven’t noticed by now I’ve been writing quite a few questions of the day for SQLServerCentral. It started,...
2014-06-04
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Access Granted or Not? Question of the Day
Access Granted or Not? is my latest Question Of The Day and I think it represents a pretty good troubleshooting...
2014-06-03
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I Voted For the 2014 PASS NomCom
I was interested to see that the online voting system has changed this year to one powered by Simply Voting....
2014-06-03
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Recent Reading: The Food Network, And The White House!
I haven’t posted much on books lately, here are two that are different:
Inside the Food Network. Definitely some gossip, but...
2014-06-03
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I’m A Candidate For the PASS 2014 Nominating Committee
I submitted my application for the NomCom on May 21 and after the review process we’re now in “campaign week”....
2014-06-02
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Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #196: Taking Risks
By Steve Jones
This month we have a new host, James Serra. I’ve been trying to find...
The First Steps: Understanding the Basics of FinOps
By HeyMo0sh
As a DevOps professional, I’ve seen firsthand how cloud costs can quickly spiral out...
Monday Monitor Tips: AI Query Analysis
By Steve Jones
AI is everywhere. It’s in the news, it’s being added to every product, management...
Forums
would it be so terrible to install ssms on a few user desktops?
Hi, ssms is free here. I can think of other reasons to do this...
I'm thinking about submitting some articles
I've written some documentation on using different Markdown types of files on GitHub. It's...
Not Just an Upgrade
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Question of the Day
Restoring On Top I
I am doing development work on a database and want to keep a backup so I can reset my database. I make some changes and want to restore over top of my changes. When I run this code, what happens?
USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO USE DNRTest GO CREATE TABLE MyTest(myid INT) GO USE master RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACESee possible answers