On the Eleventh Day…
Yesterday we had an introduction into setting up a virtual lab to help the DBA learn and test new technologies while improving his/her own skill set. Today we will...
2012-12-24
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On the Eleventh Day…
Yesterday we had an introduction into setting up a virtual lab to help the DBA learn and test new technologies...
2012-12-24
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Big Data And Hadoop Part 2
In my previous blog I have given more insight on Big Data and now we will take a closer look at...
2012-12-24
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SQL Server Database File Size and Free Space
(There is a more up to date version of this script here.
Hey folks, and welcome to my first proper blog post. One of the things that I like to...
2012-12-24
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How About a PASS Holiday Ornament?
One of the simpler pleasures in life is having an idea and putting it up for discussion. Not all ideas...
2012-12-23
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Generate MERGE Statements for Your Tables
Today I’ll show you a special script which will let you “take a snapshot” of your table’s data, and apply...
2012-12-23
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How to drop all tables in a SQL Server Database whose name begins with a common value
Scenario
I have discovered from working on projects that sometimes you may have to make use of temporary or staging tables...
2012-12-23
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What Is Your Mindset?
Steve Jones sent me a link to this post about Intelligence vs Effort months ago, since then I’ve looked at...
2012-12-22
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On the Tenth Day…
Silver and Gold have a way of really bringing the look and feel of the Christmas season. Silver and Gold also seem to represent something of greater value. We...
2012-12-22
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On the Tenth Day…
Silver and Gold have a way of really bringing the look and feel of the Christmas season.
Silver and Gold also...
2012-12-22
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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: Tables
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Building a Support Ticket Triage Report with IIF() and CHOOSE() in SQL Server
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Question of the Day
PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Tables
Which of the following psql meta commands (also called backslash or slash commands) will provide information about tables within a database?
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