5 Things to Know About Indexes for SQL Server
One of the first questions I got while interviewing for a potential position as a DBA was “If there is...
2014-06-25 (first published: 2014-06-19)
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One of the first questions I got while interviewing for a potential position as a DBA was “If there is...
2014-06-25 (first published: 2014-06-19)
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This will be the second SQLSaturday in Houston I have spoken at and I am excited about talking Execution Plans...
2014-05-07
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So, I am flying home thinking about the event Saturday and many things are running through my head. No, not...
2014-05-05
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I am excited about being selected to speak and attend the May 3rd SQLSaturday BA Edition in Dallas, TX. There...
2014-04-23
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Baton Rouge is now on its 6th SQLSaturday and the event grows year after year. It all started with Patrick...
2014-04-11
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After monitoring enterprise SQL Server instances for over 10 years now, there are 5 tools that are used every day...
2014-04-03 (first published: 2014-03-25)
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Database Normalization
Theoretical versus real-world
There is not a strong need for developers to know the theoretical definition of 1st thru 5th...
2014-03-17 (first published: 2014-03-09)
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Please join the PASS Data Architecture virtual chapter on Thursday Jan 30th at noon central for SQL Server Tips and...
2014-01-28
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Please join the PASS BI/DW VC today January 15th at 7PM Central for a presentation on Attributes and Hierarchies in...
2014-01-15
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Please join us tonight, Wednesday Jan 8th starting at 5:45PM with networking and food. The information below is from the...
2014-01-08
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A RAG pipeline that answers questions in the demo is not the same thing...
By Steve Jones
“A multitude of bad ideas is necessary for one good idea” – from Excellent...
Yesterday I gave a talk for MSSQLTips called “Building a DBA Agent for Your...
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Which number will the COUNT() return after executing the following statements:
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS #test; CREATE TABLE #test (id INT) INSERT INTO #test (id) SELECT * FROM GENERATE_SERIES(1, 3) AS gs ; ALTER TABLE #test ADD flag BIT CONSTRAINT DF_#test_flag DEFAULT 0; go UPDATE #test SET flag = 0 WHERE id = 1 UPDATE #test SET flag = 1 WHERE id = 2 INSERT INTO #test (id) VALUES (4) SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #test AS t WHERE flag = 0See possible answers