The docker kill command
When running demos and experimenting with containers I always clear down my environment. It’s good practice to leave a clean...
2017-10-06 (first published: 2017-09-28)
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The DBA Who Came In From The Cold
An analytical mind
Last week I was reading this article in which a Professor argues that students should be allowed to take smartphones...
2017-09-25
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Monday Coffee: Should I learn powershell?
This month’s T-SQL Tuesday’s topic was set by Rob Sewell (b|t) and entitled Let’s all get PoSH
It had a massive...
2017-09-18
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Friday Reading 2017-09-15
Excited for next week as I’m heading down to Cork to speak at the User Group there. Over 3 years...
2017-09-15
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Creating Hyper-V VMs with Powershell
This month’s T-SQL Tuesday is hosted by Rob Sewell (b|t) and surprise, surprise, it focuses on Powershell so I thought...
2017-09-12
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Friday Reading 2017-09-08
It’s going to be a fun weekend as it’s SQLSaturday Cambridge tomorrow! Haven’t been to this event before, it looks...
2017-09-08
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Exploring the Kubernetes dashboard in Azure Container Services
Last week I went through how to run SQL Server in Kubernetes on Azure Container Services (ACS)
This week I want...
2017-09-06
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Upcoming speaking events
Back in March I did my first “feature length” presentation at SQL Saturday Iceland
At that point I’d done a few...
2017-09-04
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Friday Reading 2017-09-01
Going to be a busy few weeks as conference season gets into full swing. Really looking forward to the next...
2017-09-01
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Running SQL Server in Kubernetes on Azure Container Services
I’ve been meaning to get to grips with Kubernetes for a while now but I have to admit, I was...
2017-08-30
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Blogs
In-Person CISA Training – April 13-16, 2026
By Brian Kelley
I will be leading an in-person Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) exam prep class...
EightKB 2026
EightKB is back again for 2026! The biggest online SQL Server internals conference is...
The FinOps Lifecycle: From Budgeting to Reporting
By HeyMo0sh
Working in DevOps long enough teaches you two universal truths: That’s exactly why I...
Forums
query to track time spent on individual tasks in SSIS
Hi everyone I am looking at building a query to determine how much time...
SQL Server Transactional Replication from Always On Availability Groups to Azure SQL Database
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Hidden Heroes
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Question of the Day
Identities and Sequences I
When thinking of the Identity property for auto incrementing columns and sequences for the same action, which are explicitly linked to increment a number in a table when a new row is added?
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