2022-06-29
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Database Administration
SQL Database Snapshots for Reporting, Auditing and Data Recovery
In this article we look at how to create a SQL Server database snapshot and how snapshots can be used for reporting, auditing and more.
2022-06-27
SQL Database Overview
Learn about what a SQL database is, what is stored in a database and how to interact with a database.
2022-06-17
2022-05-23
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2022-01-12
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2022-01-05
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Challenging Trends
Steve notes the changes in the world might affect how to view and use data in our work.
2022-01-05
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Data Cleanup
Steve wishes we could do some data cleanup and archival every year. Or even more often.
2022-01-03
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2021-12-06
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Building blocks of Extended Events data collection
Extended Events have been part of SQL Server since 2008. In this article, Ed Pollack explains the building blocks of Extended Events data collection.
2021-10-04
Blogs
Fabric as a Data Mesh Enabler: Rethinking Enterprise Data Distribution
By Chris Yates
For decades, enterprises have approached data management with the same mindset as someone stuffing...
Truncate Table Pitfalls
Truncate Table Pitfalls Truncating a table can be gloriously fast—and spectacularly dangerous when used carelessly....
dataMinds Connect 2025 – Slides & Scripts
You can find all the session materials for the presentation “Indexing for Dummies” that...
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DBCC CHECKIDENT
What is returned as a result set when I run this command without a new seed value?
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