SQLSaturday, Rocky, and a CheeseSteak - Upcoming Event
As you know, the SQLSaturday sensation has exploded all over the nation. So many events scheduled this year, there is...
2011-01-31
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Microsoft Support Policies for Windows Server and SQL Server
Microsoft provides ten years of support (five years Mainstream Support and five years Extended Support) at the supported service pack...
2011-01-31
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31 Days of SSIS – Importing Execution Plans (30/31)
31 Days of SSIS
Almost time to wrap up the 31 Days of SSIS. We are down to just two more...
2011-01-31
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SQL Saturday #57 Slides, Code & Video
This past weekend I spoke at SQL Saturday #57 in Houston, TX.
I want to thank the local PASS chapter HASSUG,...
2011-01-30
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31 Days of SSIS – Exporting Execution Plans (29/31)
31 Days of SSIS
A day late for the twenty-ninth post of the 31 Days of SSIS, but it is still...
2011-01-30
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I've been in Alabama
Let me start of by saying I could have taken this picture in Florida. But I didn’t. I was in...
2011-01-30
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SQL Rally Voting
Hey Everyone – SQL Rally Voting opens today for the BI Track. There are lots of good sessions and at the...
2011-01-30
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Invest in Yourself
Hey folks. I think we can all agree that there is some really quality training available for free on the...
2011-01-30
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What...you mean I won...and Thank You.
Well, what a week it’s been. I started my winning blog post for the SQLskills blogging competition by stating that...
2011-01-30
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SQL Lunch #48 Advanced SSIS Tips & Tricks
I had the privilege of giving a SQL Lunch presentation today. The slide deck for that can be found here: SSIS Tips & Tricks deck. The recording can be...
2011-01-30
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Blogs
Experimenting with CHOOSE: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I was looking over the CHOOSE() function while editing an article at SQL Server...
Fighting Procrastination?
By Brian Kelley
Here is another short video (~ 15 minutes). This is by the author of...
A Fun Prize at the PASS Data Community Summit
By Steve Jones
I had a briefing for the 2026 PASS Data Community Summit, which is just...
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SQL Server 2025 Server-level Roles
In SQL Server 2022+, what does the ##MS_DatabaseConnector## role allow?
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