Failed to Initialize SQL Agent Log... not worthy
Moving system databases in SQL Server takes a bit of practice. I got that again, along with a dose of...
2016-04-01
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How to Use Data to Improve Student Outcomes with Microsoft Power BI
Almost fives months ago I joined Microsoft as a Data Platform Solutions Architect. As a DPSA for Microsoft, I am...
2016-04-01
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Hidden code in AdventureWorks
I’ve playing around with AdventureWorks and managed to found some hidden code! Truly odd stuff. I’m so shocked I couldn’t...
2016-04-01
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Speaker of the Month: April 2016
THIS IS NOT AN APRIL FOOL POST!
Seriously.
My Speaker of the Month for April 2016 is Keith Tate (b|t) and his...
2016-04-01
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If SQL Server Runs on Linux What’s Left for April Fools Day and A Journey Journey
It’s still a bit hard to believe that SQL Server will soon run on Linux. If you think back to...
2016-04-01
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SOME BUGS IN SQL-SSRS 2005
Hi Guys
I know sql 2005 is getting outdated and there would be no support from Microsoft from this month. But lets not...
2016-04-01
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SQL Server 2016 …whats new…WOW!!!
Hey there…. I wrote on SQL Server 2016 in my earlier blog Lets See and Whats new, during that time I knew that SQL...
2016-04-01
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Power BI Application Embedding Releases Today
A few weeks ago, the Power BI team gave us the ability to freely embed Power BI reports, dashboards and...
2016-04-01
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MDX – Putting Visual Totals on top or at the bottom
Dynamically totaling child members
Putting the dynamic totals on top or at the bottom can be a trivial or a big...
2016-03-31
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Ola Hallengren’s solution on a network share using FTP
I use the Ola Hallengren’s maintenance solution for my SQL Servers instances. It happened to run the maintenance solution so that...
2016-03-31
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Blogs
Architecting Zero Downtime Deployments–Day of Data Boston
By Steve Jones
Here are the resources for my talk at Day of Data Boston. Slides –...
The Book of Redgate:A Prehistory
By Steve Jones
I’ve covered the values in a number of previous posts on the Book of...
Evidence-bound: what AgentDBA will and won’t link
By Arun Sirpal
When the evidence names the database, it says so. When it doesn’t, it stops....
Forums
Azure SQL Database Event Log Limitations
Hi, Do you know if there is a way to get more detailed logging...
Four Rules for Adding AI Without Breaking What Already Works
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Four Rules for Adding AI...
SQL Server 2025 section missing?
Hello, the title says it all. Is the SQL Server 2025 section missing?
Question of the Day
Hyperscale Replicas III
In an Azure SQL Database Hyperscale Edition, how many named replicas can be configured?
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