Office Space–Not The Movie
I’ve worked in a lot of different offices and office layouts over the years. Looking back I’ve been lucky (or...
2013-03-26
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Chicago SQL Saturday (#SQLSat211) Coming Up
We’re less than three weeks away from the Chicago SQL Saturday. This will be my fourth time heading to Chicago...
2013-03-26
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TFS vs SSIS project versioning
I had someone ask me the other day if they are using SSIS 2012 Project Versions, is there any benefit...
2013-03-26
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SQL Saturday #187–Richmond Recap
I’m late writing this, and I did mean to get to it earlier, but life got in the way.
TL;DR: It...
2013-03-26
1,085 reads
Use Powershell to Pick Up what Database Mirroring Leaves Behind
Database mirroring has been around since SQL Server 2005, and it's turned out to be an excellent step up from...
2013-03-26
2,454 reads
SQL Server : Part 8 : Explaining The Covering Index or Included Columns
In our earlier discussion about non clustered index ,we have seen that, the leaf level of a non clustered index...
2013-03-25
2,618 reads
Pragmatic Works Webcasts This Week #passwit
Every week, Pragmatic Works offers up its “Training on the Ts” webcast series and this month, in honor of Women’s History Month,...
2013-03-25
733 reads
Speaking at SQLSaturday #197 in Omaha on April 5-6
I will be speaking on both Friday and Saturday (April 5-6) at SQLSaturday #197 in Omaha, Nebraska. I will be...
2013-03-25
789 reads
SQL Server – How to Search/Query the SQL Server Error Log
Often times I keep checking the error log to make sure if everything is running fine. Here is an undocumented stored...
2013-03-25
409 reads
A Week from Omaha–SQL Saturday #197
Next week I head out to SQL Saturday #197 in Omaha NE. I’m looking forward to it as I’ve never...
2013-03-25
977 reads
Blogs
The GO Barrier: Why SSMS Multi-Server Query Waits for the Slowest Connection
By Zikato
I deployed a schema change to 30 servers using multi-server query and deploy-at-low-priority. Small...
10 Things I Hate About Fabric Deployment Pipelines— And Some Alternatives
Fabric deployment pipelines look like they solve CI/CD for Fabric content, especially for people...
The Book of Redgate: Evidence
By Steve Jones
We aren’t the only company that does this, but Redgate Software does try to...
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Transaction Log Truncation
In SQL Server 2025, where can I find information about items that prevent or delay the transaction log truncation?
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