Visiting Atlantis
This week I got to visit Atlantis. Not the mythical island, but rather the ship, the Space Shuttle Atlantis at...
2013-06-26
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SQLAndy
PASS Nominating Committee for 2013 Elections Announced
I was pleased to see the email this morning announcing that community volunteers Erin Stellato, Ryan Adams, and Tamera Clark...
2013-06-26
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Kindle vs Library
Since I bought a Nexus 7 (two of them, I broke the first one) I’ve been interested to see if...
2013-06-17
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Is $160 Per Day a Lot?
Recently I was in a small coffee/sandwich shop for early morning coffee and while waiting watched one of the employees...
2013-06-17
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Interesting Approach-One Time Tools
Recently I ordered a Paolini Pocket Rule from Woodpecker. It is one of a series of OneTime Tools they’ve produced...
2013-06-17
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Vacation Notes
First stop was Philadelphia, mostly because we scheduled our vacation to coincide with SQLSaturday #200, but also because we had...
2013-06-11
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Presenting at SQLSaturday #231 in Cocoa Beach
I’ll be attending the very first SQLSaturday held in Cocoa Beach on July 27, 2013, and doing a brand new...
2013-06-07
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Train Rides and A Silly Train Story
This past week I took my kids on a train ride from Philadelphia to Washington DC. It was their first...
2013-06-07
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Notes from SQLSaturday #200
My first time in Philadelphia (and in Malvern, the actual event location). I drove up Friday night for the speaker...
2013-06-07
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Back to Plan A
At the end of April I posted a bit on my change in plans and what I thought I’d be...
2013-05-28
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Blogs
Monday Monitor Tips: A New Analysis Page
By Steve Jones
We have multiple teams (8) working on Redgate Monitor. Some work on the Standard...
Case Studies: Real-World Success Stories of FinOps Implementation
By HeyMo0sh
Learning any kind of theory is easy, but adapting FinOps and watching it rescue...
SQL Server Security: Always Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
As discussed introduction of Always Encryption blog and initial Encryption at rest as TDE...
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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The Problem Isn't Always Your Query or Schema... Sometimes It's Hidden Assumptions
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Identity Defaults
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Question of the Day
Identity Defaults
What happens when I run this code?
CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest
(
id int IDENTITY(10) PRIMARY KEY,
somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
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