PASS Summit 2016: Dinner, Dinner, Game
Part of making a week long trip to a big event like the PASS Summit successful is finding something to...
2016-10-20
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SQL Saturday Washington DC Preconference Training Session
I am pleased to announce that we are launching our next round of all-day precon training session at the upcoming SQL Saturday in Washington...
2016-10-20
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Making the Most of PASS Summit and Similar Events
Events like the PASS Summit aren’t just about education. They are a chance to meet new people, get some distance from...
2016-10-20
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Who owns your availability groups?
Question: Who owns your availability groups?
The person who creates the AG becomes the owner by default. Did you know that...
2016-10-20
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Machine Learning – What is It Good For?
Machine Learning is a very powerful technology used in the field of predictive analytics. As far as I see it,...
2016-10-20
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Why I don’t love SELECT INTO
Long ago there were locking / blocking problems with the SELECT INTO statement. That’s not the case anymore and for AdHoc...
2016-10-20
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Who owns your availability groups?
Question: Who owns your availability groups?
The person who creates the AG becomes the owner by default. Did you know that...
2016-10-20
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Another way to move SQL DB to Azure
About 8 months ago I wrote an article (http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/SQL+Server/139998/ ) where I showed you how to migrate your “earth” SQL Database...
2016-10-20
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I like you, but I don't like your best practice (power plans)!
I saw this tweet from the always awesome @DBArgenis and @sqldbawithbeard and couldn't help but feel a bead of sweat...
2016-10-20
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This Week In Data – Episode 9 (What Does Pizza Have to Do with the Cloud?)
Welcome back to another episode of This Week In Data! If you missed our previous episodes, you can watch them...
2016-10-19
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Blogs
Fighting Procrastination?
By Brian Kelley
Here is another short video (~ 15 minutes). This is by the author of...
A Fun Prize at the PASS Data Community Summit
By Steve Jones
I had a briefing for the 2026 PASS Data Community Summit, which is just...
How to Measure AI Value: A 6-Branch AI Maturity Model for Use Cases and Agents
Your AI is busy. But do you know what it's worth? Most companies can...
Forums
Inventory Snapshot for missing Period
Hello, We maintain an inventory table that captures monthly snapshots of item inventory levels....
Azure SQL Hyperscale Unveiled
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What is the worst part about existing monitoring solutions?
Hi. What is the most difficult aspect of using monitoring software like idera, redgate,...
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