STATS_DATE() Doesn’t Indicate The Validity of Statistics
From time to time, you might have caught yourself in a conversation similar to the following:
Fred: Hey folks, we have...
2013-01-17
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The right terminology for the right audience
For those who has the privilege of being in the technology consulting industry for some time and started out in...
2013-01-17
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Last Time CheckDB was Run
Back in November 2012, I shared a story about checking the last known good checkdb in the boot page of a database. You can read that story here. This...
2013-01-17
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Last Time CheckDB was Run
Back in November 2012, I shared a story about checking the last known good checkdb in the boot page of...
2013-01-17
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Cash Over Credit
What does cash over credit have to deal with security? An awful lot, as it turns out.
Personal Story: Mere days...
2013-01-17
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Day 15 of 31 Days of Disaster Recovery: Running DBCC CheckTable in Parallel Jobs
Welcome back to my 31 Days of Disaster Recovery series. Today is day 15, and I want to answer a...
2013-01-17
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MDX #24 – Leave out a dimension member using Except() Function
Functions such as NonEmpty(), Filter() and Exists() must use a numeric expression
Many of the MDX functions, such as NonEmpty(),...
2013-01-17
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New Year Ambitions – Brent Ozar – Consulting
You are of course someone who needs little introduction in the SQL Server community. A prolific blogger, tweeter, speaker, Microsoft...
2013-01-16
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SSIS Top 10 Best Practices Basics
Best Practice is a difficult one... It generally depends on many factors. In my opinion SSIS Best practice is a...
2013-01-16
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You Can Say “No”
I heard about this new law that was passed to prevent employers from asking for your social media passwords. After...
2013-01-16
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Car Update September 2026
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Microsoft Tools for Making Data AI-Ready
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Making Data AI-Ready, Part 2 (This is the second article in a three-part series...
Local Models Using GPUs with Ollama
By Steve Jones
Can you use your GPUs when running a local model under Ollama? You can,...
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