How I Became a...SQL Server DBA
Kevin Hill mentioned this idea/series on a SQL community slack channel back in April and I thought it would be a good way to get back to blogging. The timing...
2017-05-30
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Kevin Hill mentioned this idea/series on a SQL community slack channel back in April and I thought it would be a good way to get back to blogging. The timing...
2017-05-30
31 reads
Recently I contributed my thoughts in a new ebook from ScaleArccalled “Industry Perspectives: Upgrading to Modern SQL“. Modernizing the datacenter...
2017-05-29
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I saw this post from Joel Spolsky lately, noting that Stack Overflow has been helping 1 million developers exit VIM....
2017-05-29
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I’ve always said that this blog is my way of giving back to the SQL Server community but there is...
2017-05-29
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For the first time in my career, I’m a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). This title came as a result of my two-year working as a trainer at the Seavus...
2017-05-28
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For the first time in my career, I’m a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). This title came as a result of my two-year working as a trainer at the Seavus...
2017-05-28
17 reads
For the first time in my career, I’m a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). This title came as a result of...
2017-05-28
441 reads
As a continuation of "SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary" series started earlier, this post will cover how to connect to a azure SQL Database primary and secondary after...
2017-05-27
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As a continuation of "SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary" series started earlier, this post will cover how to connect to a azure SQL Database primary and secondary after...
2017-05-27
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Continuation from the previous 104 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
For a very long time I was...
2017-05-27
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Creating a Fabric workspace takes about 30 seconds. Restructuring workspaces after people have built...
By Steve Jones
It’s a small change, but a handy one. Flyway Desktop (FWD) now includes the...
By Steve Jones
Software is hard. While I love our Lucid Gravity, I realize that they are...
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Which number did the two COUNT(*) return:
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS #tmp CREATE TABLE #tmp (id INT NOT NULL) INSERT INTO #tmp (id) SELECT gs.value FROM GENERATE_SERIES(1, 5) AS gs ALTER TABLE #tmp ADD my_value INT NOT NULL CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value DEFAULT 1 SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #tmp AS t WHERE my_value = 1 ALTER TABLE #tmp DROP CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value ALTER TABLE #tmp ADD CONSTRAINT df_tmp_my_value DEFAULT 2 FOR my_value SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #tmp AS t WHERE my_value = 1See possible answers