Community work

I have been really busy lately with articles, podcasts and so forth. Lately I have been working on 2 public...

Sarpedon Quality Lab presenting SQL Server 2016 In-Memory and Security Features in Arabia at SQL Gulf 3

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(“MARR-hah-bah”, Arabic: Hello)
This year takes me to yet another part of the world:
I have been invited to speak at THE...

Test

SQL 2016 Temporal Tables By Example

Brief Description
Temporal tables allow automated change tracking of a table directly in to a history table which can be queried...

Goodness-of-Fit Testing with SQL Server Part 7.2: The Lilliefors Test

By Steve Bolton
…………Since I’m teaching myself as I go in this series of self-tutorials, I often have only a vague...

MongoDB – How to Copy Database

Using copydb
Run the copydb under admin database with from,to, host parameters
>use admin
switched to db admin
> db.runCommand({ copydb: 1, fromdb: “test”,...

Basic SQLCMD–#SQLNewBlogger

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...

Changing Of the Guard

As many of you know,  I stay very active within the PASS community.  In late 2007 I got my start,...

The Next Chapter ~ A SQL Journey

The past five years have been nothing short of an amazing ride on this thing we call “The SQL Journey”....

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

The next few months will be crazy for me. I will be travelling a lot around Europe, speaking about SQL Server topics.
Here is where...