Validating SMO security bugs with Pester
SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) are the .NET classes underpinning Management Studio and all good PowerShell that interfaces with SQL...
2018-03-20
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“The report server Web Portal URLs and Web Service URLs don’t match”
A client recently upgraded a server, and then started receiving this error when they tried to access the SSRS Reports...
2018-03-19
1,127 reads
Adding a Downloadable Calendar Event File to WordPress without a Plugin
Let’s say you’ll be doing an event soon — say a Facebook Live event– and you want to create a calendar reminder for folks to download. Lots of us...
2018-03-19
23 reads
SQL Saturday Iceland–What an Adventure!
Two Saturdays ago, I was in Reykjavik, Iceland, speaking at my very first international SQL Saturday. WOW! Is all I...
2018-03-19
623 reads
Query Monitoring and the GDPR
I’ve been reading the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and discussing the ramifications of the beginning of enforcement with lots...
2018-03-28 (first published: 2018-03-19)
2,784 reads
# Not the GDPR News
# Not the GDPR News
Mark Williams and myself will delivering a seminar called #Not the GDPR news in Cardiff on the...
2018-03-19
390 reads
SQL Saturday Richmond
SQL Saturday Richmond is just 5 days away and this will be the second time I have been selected to...
2018-03-19
248 reads
GDPR – After the restore
I joined in on an interesting conversation the other day on twitter. It was about some unusual ramifications of GDPR...
2018-03-19
411 reads
Understanding Azure SQL Database- Introduction
Introduction:-
In this first article of the series Understanding Azure SQL Database in which I am going to publish in the coming weeks to understand Azure SQL Database concepts. After...
2018-03-18
25 reads
Understanding Azure SQL Database- Introduction
Introduction:-
In this first article of the series Understanding Azure SQL Database in which I am going to publish in the...
2018-03-18
651 reads
Blogs
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
T-SQL Tuesday #203: Risk and Reward
By Steve Jones
This is timely, as I’m currently on a boat in the Adriatic taking a...
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
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Reusing Customer Specific Order Filtering Logic with CROSS APPLY and an Inline TVF (Part 4)
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
Which of the following meta commands (sometimes called backslash or slash commands) within psql will provide you with information about the databases on the cluster?
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