T-SQL Tuesday #17 – APPLY Knowledge
It’s that time of the month again… again. Time for T-SQL Tuesday! This month’s event is being hosted by Matt...
2011-04-12
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StrateSQL
April PASSMN Meeting (April 19)
Every career, whether on purpose or accident, is a journey from one job or project to another. To achieve great...
2011-04-11
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I Got Registered!
I’m going to SQL Rally! Are you going to SQL Rally? Have you heard of SQL Rally?
What’s SQL Rally?
I’m glad...
2011-04-07
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#Meme Monday
Use extended events; they work – and make you appear magical.
– “Write a SQL blog post in 11 words or less”...
2011-04-04
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MCM Exam – Take 2
Yesterday, I went in for my re-take of the MCM written exam. If you recall, I failed the exam last...
2011-03-29
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#SQLSat67… it’s mystery is only exceeded by it’s power.
We’ve seen a few summaries come through by now, so I’m going to throw mine into the mix. To recap...
2011-03-29
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Index Black Ops Series
Previously, in a TSQL2sDay index summary post, I started a series on the DMV sys.dm_db_index_operational_stats. The series investigates how the...
2011-03-26
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TechFuse Follow-Up
Last week I spoke at the TechFuse event in Minnesota – out at Mystic Lake Casino. As I mentioned in the...
2011-03-24
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What Are Your Indexing Strategies?
A couple weeks ago, I got some pretty great new. The book proposal that I had submitted to Apress was...
2011-03-22
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Twin City Code Camp 10 Is Coming
Twin Cities Code Camp will be hitting the University of Minnesota Campus again next month. This is a biannual event...
2011-03-18
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Blogs
What is ALM in Fabric?
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As someone who’s worked with data for over 20 years and with many cloud...
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2025 belongs to the AI startups. If you peek into the tech headlines, you’ll...
Blog a Day – Day 1: History of AI
By Vinay Thakur
it has been a year since i have not written much on the blog...
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A Quick Restore
While doing some testing of an application, I wanted to reset my environment after doing some testing with this code:
USE DNRTest BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO /* Bunch of stuff tested here */RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens if this runs, assuming the "bunch of stuff" isn't anything affecting the instance. See possible answers