Pre-Holiday Checks: Day 12
Expecting that great Christmas Day dinner, fire roaring, kids screaming, Excedrin stock prices skyrocketing and maybe a little something for...
2013-12-24
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And that is 2013
I’ve been blogging for a couple of years now and although I’ve never been a prolific blogger (and never will!),...
2013-12-23
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Power Query load settings
One point of confusion I see with Power Query is some people believe Power Query adheres to the Excel limit...
2013-12-23
1,448 reads
Quick SQL Prompt Tip – SSF
I love SQL Prompt, and think it’s a great productivity tool. Even before I worked at Red Gate, I love...
2013-12-23
2,105 reads
SSMS Shortcuts and more
I went and voted for #tribalawards and when I was finished they offer you links to 6 different free PDFs....
2013-12-23
699 reads
Being a Better IT Pro – Grammar
In my IT career, one of the things I have found that sets me apart is my ability to write....
2013-12-23
394 reads
SQL Server Pro Community Choice Awards
I’m a bit late posting this, but it’s worth a couple minutes to check out the Community Choice awards, might...
2013-12-23
925 reads
Master Data Services 2014: Creating nightly load processes
Introduction
A few days ago, I ran into an interesting issue when creating a stored procedure to load new data into...
2014-01-02 (first published: 2013-12-23)
3,516 reads
The Night Before Upgrade
I originally wrote this in December 2011. It’s been one of my most popular posts, so reposting it has become...
2013-12-23
460 reads
SSIS For Loop Skip Files
When running a For Each Loop through a set of files, sometimes you will have specific files that you do...
2013-12-30 (first published: 2013-12-23)
2,699 reads
Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #203: Risk and Reward
By Steve Jones
This is timely, as I’m currently on a boat in the Adriatic taking a...
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
How to Clear the SSMS Cache (SSMS 21 and Later)
By SQLPals
How to Clear the SSMS Cache (SSMS 21 and Later) Updated...
Forums
Risk Vs Reward, The never ending ROI discussion.
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Hyperscale Replicas IV
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The SQL Server Date Magic: When CAST and CONVERT Keep Your Index Seek
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Question of the Day
Hyperscale Replicas IV
In Azure SQL Database Hyperscale Edition, how many geo-replicas can be created?
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