The Third Sabbatical
I can’t believe I’ve been at Redgate long enough to get a third sabbatical. I’ve very lucky to have this job, still enjoy it, and get the benefit. I’ve...
2025-06-13
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Advice I Like: Focus on what’s important
Don’t let someone else’s urgency becomes your emergency. In fact, don’t be governed by the urgent of any sort. Focus on the important. The urgent is a tyrant. –...
2025-06-27 (first published: 2025-06-13)
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Is Air Travel Still Safe? | Ahmedabad Plane Crash 2025 Explained | Aviation Safety & AI Solutions
Is Air Travel Safe? Yes, air travel remains statistically the safest mode of transportation. In 2024, the global accident rate was 0.80 per million flights, with fatal accidents being extremely rare....
2025-06-13
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How AI Could Have Prevented the Bengaluru Stampede
Bengaluru Stampede Tragedy: When Celebration Turned to Chaos On June 4, 2025, what began as a joyous celebration of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) historic IPL win ended in a devastating tragedy. Thousands...
2025-06-13
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New Azure VMs that perform close to on-prem servers?!
Working with large databases, multi-terabyte in size, I've had clients who have wanted to move to the cloud. However, after testing and...
2025-06-12
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Cloud Provider Outage!
Your Cloud Provider is experiencing an outage! Your websites and databases are all down! When local data centers were the primary source...
2025-06-12
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India-US Tariff War: Is the Indian IT Sector at Risk?
How U.S.-India Tariff Disputes Could Ripple Through the Indian IT Sector Although the newly imposed U.S. tariffs—such as the 26% duty on select Indian exports—don’t directly target India’s IT...
2025-06-12
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Save BIG on Microsoft Azure Certification – Up to 100% Off!
🌟 Why Microsoft Azure Certifications Are Beneficial for Your Career 🗓️ How to Schedule and Appear for Azure Certification Exams Microsoft Azure Certification Corporate Discounts: How to Save Up...
2025-06-12
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Modifying a Trigger to Capture More Info: #SQLNewBlogger
I had someone ask me about using triggers to detect changes in their tables. This is a second post looking at triggers, in this case, modifying my trigger to...
2025-06-11
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SQL Server Agent Jobs: Set It and Forget It?
Useful tips to make your jobs more stable Too many IT teams treat SQL Server Agent jobs like a coffee timer “Set it and forget it!” Unfortunately, that mindset...
2025-07-02 (first published: 2025-06-11)
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Blogs
Red Flags in Your Query (T-SQL Tuesday #200)
By Zikato
When I'm looking at a query, I bet it's bad if I see... a...
T-SQL Tuesday #200: When I Look at a Query …
By Steve Jones
This month is a milestone for T-SQL Tuesday. It’s number 200, which doesn’t sound...
Reflections on the Life of a DBA
The DBA life is fraught with pain. Those battles that we endure are mostly...
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