SQL Server Crossword #3
To mark my 30th Birthday today, as promised here’s a SQL Server Crossword for you to enjoy. You can find the previous...
2011-03-21
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Tampa IT Camp 2011 Presentation
I presented a one hour session at Tampa IT Camp on SQL Server PowerShell Extensions (SQLPSX): “In this session we...
2011-03-20
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Einladung zum SQL Server Performance Tuning und Troubleshooting Workshop, 24. Mai 2011 in Wien
Sind Sie schon mal in das folgende Problem-Szenario gelaufen, und mussten Ihren wohlverdienten
Feierabend und die Vorfreude auf das Wochenende opfern:...
2011-03-20
820 reads
PASS Prof Dev Blog
In case you hadn't noticed, PASS has a number of virtual chapters. Many of the virtual chapters broadcast LiveMeetings about once...
2011-03-20
1,142 reads
SQL Saturday 70 SSRS Deep Dive Files Uploaded
SQL Saturday #70 (Twitter: #SQLSat70) was another successful event! And...I had yet another full house (some even left due to...
2011-03-19
433 reads
Primary Keys – why accept the defaults.
G’day,
When I design a table in SQL SERVER, I like to have a reasonable understanding of how the table will...
2011-03-19
1,769 reads
Filmed: DBAs@Midnight Episode 2.30
Friday night (as per usual) we filmed a new episode of our 2 1/2 year old webshow, DBAs@Midnight in front...
2011-03-19
855 reads
Database Tools Follow-up
After posting a database tools list yesterday, I found that there were things that I had forgotten and a couple of things that i hadn’t even considered. In thinking...
2011-03-18
10 reads
Database Tools Follow-up
After posting a database tools list yesterday, I found that there were things that I had forgotten and a couple...
2011-03-18
605 reads
Are You Taking Advantage of Twitter for SQL Server?
One thing I always do lately, whenever I give a presentation is ask the audience how many of them use...
2011-03-18
896 reads
Blogs
The New Unified Copilot in Fabric and Project Osmos: From AI Assistance to Agentic Data Engineering
By James Serra
(This post starts a three-part series on how AI is changing the way we...
SQL Server Problems You Can Reproduce, Measure and Fix: A Free Demo Library
I built a free library of runnable SQL Server demos. Each reproduces a real...
Experimenting with CHOOSE: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I was looking over the CHOOSE() function while editing an article at SQL Server...
Forums
Managed Instance vs Azure Database - is this a good option?
We're currently in Azure, however as we had a very tight migration timeline when...
MERGE in a nested TRY/CATCH won't roll back
I have a section of code similar to the following abstract: DECLARE @loop [int]...
Perfermance result aftet purge operatio
Hello everyone, I am planning to implement a data purging solution that is expected...
Question of the Day
SQL Server 2025 Server-level Roles
In SQL Server 2022+, what does the ##MS_DatabaseConnector## role allow?
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