Did PASS Forget the DBA?

Today I had on my list to finish watching the presentation Gail Shaw did at Summit 2014, one of the...

Support for SSMS 2016 now available

Good news!
Red-Gate published new version of its SIPF framework with support of SSMS 2016!
Now you can simply download and install...

Don't Trust the Wizard

If you need to move data from one table into a new table, or even tables in a database into another database, the Import/Export Wizard in SQL Server Management...

Using AzCopy in a SQL Job to Upload Files to Azure Blob Storage

Using AzCopy in a SQL Job to Upload Files to Azure Blob Storage
NOVEMBER 11, 2015

IntroductionIn my next series of posts, I am going to look into processing files in...

Using AzCopy in a SQL Job to Upload Files to Azure Blob Storage

Using AzCopy in a SQL Job to Upload Files to Azure Blob StorageNOVEMBER 11, 2015
Introduction
In my next series of posts,...

More Thoughts on the PASS BAC

Here’s an excerpt from an email from PASS I received on November 4 and also available at this link (bolding added by...

Poor Data Modeling – T-SQL Tuesday #72

This month Mickey Stuewe hosts the T-SQL Tuesday and she has a great topic. Data Modeling is something few people...

T-SQL Tuesday #72 Invitation – Data Modeling Gone Wrong

T-SQL Tuesday is here again. I’ve had good intentions the past few times this event has come around and even...

Renewed as MVP

I was renewed for another year as a SQL Server – now Data Platform – MVP, always pleasant news. My plan for...

New FileTable Questions Posted on SQLServerCentral

I’m late posting this, I wrote six questions after doing a refresh of what I knew (or should have known) about...