Creating a Matrix Infographic in SSRS
With “Matrix Infographic” I simply mean those infographics FiveThirtyEight (site | Twitter), the website of statistic revelation Nate Silver, uses to...
2014-07-11
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db_ddladmin and the SSMS table designer
If you want to grant a user the ability to create/alter/delete any table, SP, function etc in a database you...
2014-07-10
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Azure HDInsight – Hadoop in the Cloud
Azure HDInsight Overview
HDInsight is a cloud based implementation hosted in the Microsoft Azure cloud. It enables you to quickly create,...
2014-07-10
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SQL Saturday Baton Rouge 2014
Since I have been involved with and eventually head of the Baton Rouge SQL Saturday planning committee each year since...
2014-07-10
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"What You Need To Know About Being a DBA and What You Need To Know That You Don’t Know Yet"
Last night was a big success for the first annual Baton Rouge User Groups Networking Night, an all-user-groups invited event...
2014-07-10
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Will you be attending Mile High Tech Con?
Technical conferences have always been a great venue for networking and increasing my knowledge base. Mile High Tech Con will...
2014-07-09
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Time for a change in career
A few months back I made the decision to leave the relative comfort and security of my permanent role and...
2014-07-09
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SSIS Column Export-Question of the Day
An SSIS question! How’s that for a change of pace? SSIS Column Export is, as you might well surmise, about...
2014-07-09
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A Few More Thoughts on Summit Session Selection & Growing Speakers
Last week ended up better than expected when PASS decided to release feedback to speakers (selected or not) who requested...
2014-07-09
705 reads
Overview of Published Articles – 2014Q2
Here is an overview of the articles I published in the second quarter of 2014.
Intense School
MCSE Prep: The Integration Services...
2014-07-09
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Blogs
Microsoft Fabric Data Agents: Bringing Structured and Unstructured Data Together
By James Serra
Most enterprise questions do not live neatly in one place. The numbers may be...
Keeping Redshift System Table History Past 7 Days with S3 Tables
Redshift keeps its SYS_* monitoring views for seven days in cluster, which is fine...
Updating the Data API Builder
By Steve Jones
I was updating my session for the Data API Builder (DAB) recently, mostly to...
Forums
Parameter Sensitive Plan Optimization vs. Parameter Sniffing: What SQL Server Fixes and What It Doesn't
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Hyperscale Replicas I
What types of secondary replicas are available for the Azure SQL Database Hyperscale edition?
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