Reflections on the 2014 PASS Summit Selection Process
Oh we are a bunch of high school kids at heart. Maybe high school never ends (and there’s a nightmare,...
2014-07-03
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SQL Server 2014 New Features
SQL Server 2014
Below is a listing of the SQL Server 2014 new features and where you can find more information...
2014-07-02
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The Selection Process
According to this post from Amy Lewis (PASS Board of Directors) there were 943 abstracts submitted for the 2014 PASS...
2014-07-02
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The Case Of the Downward Pointing Arrow-Question of the Day
The Case Of the Downward Pointing Arrow is written as an abbreviated mystery, Sherlock Holmes style. Had to laugh at...
2014-07-02
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Above Reproach
It’s been a busy few weeks in the world of PASS, lots of good conversations that I’ve followed with interest,...
2014-07-02
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Cumulative Update – 2 for SQL Server 2014 RTM Is Now Available !
The 2nd cumulative update release for SQL Server 2014 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 2 contains all the hotfixes released since...
2014-07-02
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Speaking at ONETUG on July 10, 2014
I’ll be presenting SQL Server Performance for Developers to the members of the Orlando .Net User Group (ONETUG) on July...
2014-07-02
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Cumulative Update – 13 for SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 2 Is Now Available !
The 13th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 2 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 13 contains all the...
2014-07-02
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HA and DR Precon in Denver
I’ll be doing a precon for SQLSaturday #331 in Denver Colorado on September 19th, 2014 titled “A Day of High Availability and...
2014-07-02
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Statistics and Natively Compiled Procedures
Statistics are one of the single most important driving factors for the behavior of the query optimizer. The cardinality estimates...
2014-07-03 (first published: 2014-07-02)
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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
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The End of Summer
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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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