Working at Microsoft – A Year in Reflection
Last year after starting my new job with Microsoft as a Senior Consultant I wrote an article about my interviewing...
2015-06-24
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Seeking Full Day Seminars For The Friday Before SQLSaturday Orlando 2015
We’re planning to run one or two (or maybe even three) seminars (aka pre-cons) in conjunction with SQLSaturday Orlando 2015....
2015-06-24
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Why does sqlpackage.exe not compare after the pre deployment script has run?
It isn't a Pre compare script
When you use SSDT to deploy your dacpac, a pre deployment script lets you run...
2015-06-24
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Why does sqlpackage.exe not compare after the pre deployment script has run?
It isn’t a Pre compare script
When you use SSDT to deploy your dacpac, a pre deployment script lets you run...
2015-06-24
44 reads
Why does sqlpackage.exe not compare after the pre deployment script has run?
It isn’t a Pre compare script
When you use SSDT to deploy your dacpac, a pre deployment script lets you run...
2015-06-24
78 reads
Adding Extended Properties to a Table
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2015-07-03 (first published: 2015-06-24)
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Why does sqlpackage.exe not compare after the pre deployment script has run?
It isn't a Pre compare script
When you use SSDT to deploy your dacpac, a pre deployment script lets you run some T-SQL scripts before the script which brings your...
2015-06-24
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Some simple examples of querying xml with sql
XML is a beast if you've never tackled it. Here are some simple examples of what I discovered as I...
2015-06-30 (first published: 2015-06-24)
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Use 100% Fill Factor on Insert Only Tables
SQL Server has the concept of fill factor for leaving extra space in pages to reduce the number of page...
2015-06-24
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SQL Cruise Mediterranean+
This is a post that is looooong overdue. I have intended to write some of this at least since the first SQL Cruise I attended back in 2013 (in...
2015-06-24
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Blogs
Measuring RAG Solutions: Are We Retrieving the Right Information?
A RAG pipeline that answers questions in the demo is not the same thing...
Advice I Like: Lots of Ideas
By Steve Jones
“A multitude of bad ideas is necessary for one good idea” – from Excellent...
Building a DBA Agent for Your SQL Server Estate with MCP
Yesterday I gave a talk for MSSQLTips called “Building a DBA Agent for Your...
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Parameter Sensitive Plan Optimization vs. Parameter Sniffing: What SQL Server Fixes and What It Doesn't
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Question of the Day
Hyperscale Replicas I
What types of secondary replicas are available for the Azure SQL Database Hyperscale edition?
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