Stop Forgetting the DAC
From time to time I hear of DBAs that had to restart the SQL Server service on a 2005 or...
2010-10-06
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SQL Saturday 58 Schedule Released
We technically released it on Monday but I didn’t want to blog about it for a couple days since we...
2010-10-06
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One Meel-ee-yon Posts
We crossed the 1,000,000 post mark on SQLServerCentral today and that’s very cool to me. A few others as well...
2010-10-06
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Connection Strings: Database Mirroring Failover Partner Setup & Sample Backup/Restore Preparation Script
After having setup my first SQL 2008 R2 Enterprise (build level 10.50.1702) database mirror as High Safety with automatic failover,...
2010-10-06
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So I Got Promoted, Now What? Get To Know Your Peers
[This is part four in a series of posts about how to effectively transition to your new role after being...
2010-10-06
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Upcoming October Events
During October I’ll be presenting at several online and in-person events
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2010-10-06
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Return of Index Analysis Part 2
Let’s Anaylze An Index!Time for part two of my continued Index Analysis query. The previous posts in this series are:
Analyze...
2010-10-06
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Speaking Ideas - Plan to End
Over the years I’ve seen probably hundreds of technical presentations. I’ve seen good ones, bad ones, on all sorts of...
2010-10-06
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Closing Fast – SQLSaturday #49 – Orlando
Well, the event is closing in fast, less than 2 weeks away! We have over 300 registered, a great schedule,...
2010-10-06
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An Organizer's Recap of SQL Saturday #48 - Columbia, SC
This past Saturday, October 2nd, we hosted Columbia, SC's first ever SQL Saturday. By the feedback we've received, both during...
2010-10-06
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Blogs
Narrow Task Decomposition in AI Pipeline Agents
A nightly load into sales_fact fails. Ask an orchestrating agent to break down the...
Car Update: August 2026
By Steve Jones
It’s been some time since I provided a car update, so I decided to...
Microsoft Fabric OneLake Shortcuts: When to Use Them and When Not To
By James Serra
An architecture scenario Imagine separate Sales, Finance, Shared Data, and Executive Analytics workspaces. Sales...
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Backing Up a DMK
In SQL Server 2025, I have a database with a Database Masker Key (DMK). I want to back up this key and keep a copy offline. When do I have to open this key before running the backup?
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