Looking Back: 2016 was Awesome!

With 2017 starting this week I would like to take a moment and reflect on 2016. I have to admit that 2016 was a great year for many different...

Looking Back: 2016 was Awesome!

With 2017 starting this week I would like to take a moment and reflect on 2016. I have to admit...

A detailed view into your Azure resources

I’ve been studying Azure recently and came across a really interesting Azure site.
resources.azure.com

To give you an idea why I find...

Clearing Plan Cache in SQL Database (Azure)

Sometimes when in a testing mode I do like to clear cache within my SQL database (Azure). Nowadays a lot...

Running SQL Queries with Visual Studio Code

Reading this blog post by Shawn Melton Introduction of Visual Studio Code for DBAs reminded me that whilst I use...

gethynellis.com 2016 Review

The year gone was an interesting year for gethynellis.com and GRE Solutions. Any year that has a new release of...

How to attach a new data disk to Azure VM using Azure Portal

In this blog I will tell you how we can attach a data disk to an Azure Virtual Machine using...

Sequence – Long awaited feature

As per BOL (https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff878058(v=sql.110).aspx) : A sequence is a user-defined schema-bound object that generates a sequence of numeric values according to...

Announcing SQL Saturday Chicago Precon Training Session

Heraflux is proud to announce that I am teaching a preconference training session at this year’s upcoming SQL Saturday in Chicago....

Create quick queries quickly with SSAS in Azure

In a perfect world a data warehouse would always return all queries very quickly, no matter what the size or...