Learning About Journalism
One of my current projects is PASSWatch. Right now it’s mostly aggregation which I think has value, but I hope...
2014-10-08
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Slides and Code for SSIG Talk
Thank you for those who made it out to the SQL Server Innovators Guild last night in Greenville, SC. I...
2014-10-08
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Notes on SQLSaturday Admin Tools
Introduction
One of the items I’ve had on my todo list for a while is to write up notes on the...
2014-10-08
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October 2014 Las Vegas UG Meeting
The Las Vegas User Group is happy to announce our monthly meeting. The meeting is available for in person and webinar style. The start time is 6:30 PM Pacific...
2014-10-08
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October 2014 Las Vegas UG Meeting
The Las Vegas User Group is happy to announce our monthly meeting. The meeting is available for in person and...
2014-10-08
634 reads
Required reading before upgrading SQL Server.
I was watching a great presentation by Brent Ozar(b/t) on why to move to SQL 2014 and in the Q...
2014-10-08
1,301 reads
Fill Factor vs Page Splits – Measure It..!!
I have been trying to solve the puzzle of “How to evaluate my current Fill Factor setting?”, and there have...
2014-10-08
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Invite for #TSQL2sday #59 – My Hero!
It is T-SQL Tuesday again, for the 59th month in a row. Next month marks FIVE YEARS of T-SQL Tuesday,...
2014-10-13 (first published: 2014-10-08)
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Non-obvious APS/PDW benefits
The Analytics Platform System (APS), which is a renaming of the Parallel Data Warehouse (PDW), has a lot of obvious...
2014-10-07
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Beware the defaults! (in windowing functions)
Some time ago I was writing some windowing functions on a set of data. Basically I was looking for the...
2014-10-15 (first published: 2014-10-07)
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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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