Database Permissions Queries
Over the last year of blogging my thoughts and queries I’ve discovered something interesting. I posted Where is my Backup?...
2013-08-05
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there are 1000 reasons to celebrate
As many of you know, I created a facebook group named 'Living For SQL Server' couple of months back.
SQL Server...
2013-08-05
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Be Cautious Offering Guidance
Guidance is hard.
Seriously, you’d think it would be easy. You’d think you say things like, don’t shrink your database, most...
2013-08-05
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Embedding Flash Video in a Blog Post
I recently needed to figure out how to embed Flash streaming video in a blog post. LiveWriter does Youtube ok...
2013-08-05
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Presenting PCI for the SQL DBA on August 8, 2013
I’ll be doing my PCI for the SQL DBA presentation on August 8th at 1 pm Eastern for the PASS...
2013-08-05
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Custom Navigation controls in SharePoint 2010
There are several ways to create a custom navigation control in SharePoint. In the below image you can see the...
2013-08-05
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Continue Package Execution After Error in SSIS
When it comes to ETL, I’m a pessimist. Until proven otherwise, I assume that all data is bad, all connections...
2013-08-05
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My Summary of 24 Hours of PASS
Once a year, just before the annual PASS Summit, there is a promotional event called 24 Hours of PASS. The...
2013-08-05
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Alwayson availability groups failover monitoring - Part 1
There are a lot of ways to monitor AG, sql server errorlog, window event log, cluster log......, here I list...
2013-08-04
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Recap from SQL Saturday Baton Rouge 2013
As the head of the planning committee for SQL Saturday Baton Rouge this year, I had the distinct pleasure of...
2013-08-04
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Blogs
Flyway Tips: Object History
By Steve Jones
It’s a small change, but a handy one. Flyway Desktop (FWD) now includes the...
Car Update September 2026
By Steve Jones
Software is hard. While I love our Lucid Gravity, I realize that they are...
Microsoft Tools for Making Data AI-Ready
By James Serra
Making Data AI-Ready, Part 2 (This is the second article in a three-part series...
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Looking for old SQL Server 1.x - 4.21 disks, manuals, boxes, etc.
Hi everyone, I'm hoping some of the longtime SQL Server professionals here might be...
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Checking the Error Log II
What is the reason I should change my old code that uses xp_readerrorlog?
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