Importance of Database Backup In SQL Server

Overview To save any organisation from any big future loss, one needs make a proper strategy or disaster plan that...

Default Sessions – Back to Basics

With the evolution of SQL Server, there is an evolution in Extended Events. New features in SQL Server also means there may be some additional default sessions.
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Default Sessions – Back to Basics

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Back in late December of 2015, a challenge of sorts was issued by Tim Ford (twitter) to write a...

CHECKDB is slow!

Running the usual consistency checks on a database (with a new release code applied from an ISV) I noticed slower...

Power BI with Narrative Science: Look Who's Talking?

[2016-Aug-31] Someone said a picture is worth a thousand words and this is true that in most cases a visual representation...

This Week in Data – Episode 2 (How to Ask for Help)

Welcome back to another episode of This Week In Data! In our first episode,Adam and Devin debated the value of...

ForumSurfer – a RSS reader for the SQL Server online community

Today I published the first release of ForumSurfer, a RSS reader designed explicitly to be a tool for the SQL...

Filtering Objects with DLM Dashboard

I’ve been looking at some of the features of DLM Dashboard as I go through work building database development pipelines....

Organizing a SQL Saturday – Part 2 – The Team

A lot of these types of events are pulled together by the local user group. If there is none, it...

The new Data Migration Assistant has been released!

Monday Bob Ward (b/t) announced on twitter that the new Data Migration Assistant had been released.

First things first the DMA...