Exploring Excel 2013 for BI Tip #7: Retaining Pivot Table Size After Data Refreshes
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2013-05-23
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Business Objects on Linux and SQL Server
This is just a quick post to share a lesson learned while I was on an engagement where the client’s...
2013-05-23
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Dedicated Administrator Connection (DAC)
We all dread the scenario whereby SQL Server is under so much load and has a complete lack of resources...
2013-05-29 (first published: 2013-05-23)
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Starting with Azure
I’ve been meaning to do this, and I finally had the chance recently to start working with Azure. Red Gate...
2013-05-27 (first published: 2013-05-23)
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SQL Server – Get the Default Data File and Log File Location using T-SQL Query
In SQL Serve 2012, we can get the default data file and log file locations using a simple T-SQL query...
2013-05-23
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DR planning article up at MSSQLTips!
My latest article is up at MSSQLTips.com:
Disaster Recovery Planning for Microsoft SQL Server - Getting Backups and Restores Right
For more of...
2013-05-23
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Giving an SSIS security webinar with Andy Leonard
Andy Leonard (blog | twitter) and I are teaming up to do a security presentation on SSIS. It's scheduled for Wednesday, May...
2013-05-23
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Ad-hoc Reporting with SharePoint Recording and Q&A
I hope you were able to attend my free webinar on Ad-hoc Reporting with SharePoint on May 21, 2013. If...
2013-05-23
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Speaking at SQL PASS Summit 2013
WOW! I was selected to present at the SQL PASS Summit 2013 in Charlotte, NC. in October! All I can...
2013-05-23
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The Bicentennial SQLSaturday–#200 Philadelphia
When Andy Warren (b | t | Li)started SQL Saturday with #1 in Orlando, we weren’t sure it would succeed. After a...
2013-05-22
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Blogs
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
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...
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
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PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Databases
Which of the following meta commands (sometimes called backslash or slash commands) within psql will provide you with information about the databases on the cluster?
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