How do I change the increment of an identity column?
Wellll .. technically there is no native way to do it. I even went through my notes on identity columns. No...
2017-04-05
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Columnstore Indexes – part 103 (“Partitioning 2016 vs Partitioning 2014”)
Continuation from the previous 94 parts, the whole series can be found at http://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/.
I have been wanting to write on...
2017-04-05
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Connecting a powershell session to a container
One of the questions that I was asked at SQL Saturday Iceland was “how can I view the filesystem within...
2017-04-05
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Connecting a powershell session to a container
One of the questions that I was asked at SQL Saturday Iceland was “how can I view the filesystem within...
2017-04-05
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Getting SQLServers Last Known Good DBCC Checkdb with PowerShell and dbatools
As good SQL Server DBA’s we want to ensure that our databases are regularly checked for consistency by running DBCC...
2017-04-05
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ADO Connection Resiliency
It’s not easy to keep up with tech, here’s an update I missed – you can add params to the connection...
2017-04-05
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DevOps at VSLive–Austin
You can see me in May at VS Live in Austin, where I and many others will be talking DevOps....
2017-04-04
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IT Security Audit & Compliance Webinar Today (April 4) at 1 PM EDT
I’m speaking as part of a small panel for IT GRC Forum on keeping up your data security program in the...
2017-04-04
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I’m going to make you love backups
On April 12, I'm going to show you about two dozen ways to make your backups better, easier, faster, and...
2017-04-04
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Alerts From Azure Automation
In a previous post, I showed how to set up statistics maintenance for your Azure databases using Azure Automation. However,...
2017-04-04
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Blogs
The Book of Redgate:A Prehistory
By Steve Jones
I’ve covered the values in a number of previous posts on the Book of...
Evidence-bound: what AgentDBA will and won’t link
By Arun Sirpal
When the evidence names the database, it says so. When it doesn’t, it stops....
Prep data for AI vs. Fabric Data Agent Instructions: What Goes Where?
By James Serra
Making Data AI-Ready, Part 3 (This is the final article in a three-part series...
Forums
Four Rules for Adding AI Without Breaking What Already Works
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Four Rules for Adding AI...
SQL Server 2025 section missing?
Hello, the title says it all. Is the SQL Server 2025 section missing?
A design question in a parent child relationship
I am not sure which is the best way to proceed. I have parent...
Question of the Day
Hyperscale Replicas III
In an Azure SQL Database Hyperscale Edition, how many named replicas can be configured?
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