New SQL Blogging Challenge
I recently came across Tim Ford’s (B|T) challenge to the technical blogging community. The challenge is to write one introductory...
2016-01-19
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The SQL Professor
Reflections and Looking Forward
Time is slowly ticking toward 0:00 on the clock. As I look around I couldn’t help but reflect back on...
2015-12-22
495 reads
Why Should Data Professionals Automate?
Take a minute and look around you. Automation is all around you; whether you see it or not processes are...
2015-11-30 (first published: 2015-11-24)
1,505 reads
HADR Virtual Chapter Involvement
I am always looking for ways to get involved within the PASS community. One such way that has become available...
2015-11-17
475 reads
Community Involvement–Why Wait?
Everyone has a story; some stories are similar while some stories are vastly different. People always make the statement that...
2015-11-12
621 reads
T-SQL Tuesday #72 Invitation – Data Modeling Gone Wrong
T-SQL Tuesday is here again. I’ve had good intentions the past few times this event has come around and even...
2015-11-13 (first published: 2015-11-10)
1,975 reads
PASS Summit Recap and Experience
The day finally came and I was fortunate, no I was blessed to be a part of the PASS Summit...
2015-11-04
534 reads
PASS Summit Key Note Day 2 – Recap
As I sit here in an offshoot of the convention center, I started reflecting back to this morning’s keynote for...
2015-10-29
858 reads
Live Blog – Pass Summit Key Note – Day 1
Security as been invested more in SQL Server 2016 than any other.
Protecting your data at rest and in motion with...
2015-10-28
418 reads
Live Blog – Pass Summit Key Note – Day 1
Security as been invested more in SQL Server 2016 than any other.
Protecting your data at rest and in motion with...
2015-10-28
322 reads
Blogs
Enterprise AI Operating Rhythm – Top 5 practices for 2026
2025 exposed a growing gap between AI ambition and operational reality. As budgets tightened...
Stop Being Surprised by Your Azure Bill: Use Budgets
By John
When organizations migrate workloads to Azure, the focus is usually on architecture, performance, and...
Resetting on the AI hype train
By Brian Kelley
There's a great article from MIT Technology Review about resetting on the hype of...
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Question of the Day
The Max PK Length
If I create a multiple column Primary Key constraint, what is the most number of bytes I can include in the constraint?
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