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  • RE: SQL Server DBA training.

    I wouldn't know what to do with a $,$$$ training budget, even if I had it. Microsoft publishes books for the self study of certification exams. They include a DVD...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Byte Me: Avoiding Detection

    Luis Cazares - Wednesday, February 1, 2017 6:19 AM

    ThomasRushton - Wednesday, February 1, 2017 1:56 AM

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Byte Me: Avoiding Detection

    Maybe I'm missing something.
    First, why would the PM wander into the server room?
    What were these two saying or doing before the PM walked in?

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Seeking Guidance

    What you've just described sounds like a classic example of an Accumulating Snapshot fact table as described by Kimball. This would be a fact table modeling a multi-step process having...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Check who deleted entry from msdb..restorehistory table

    SQL-DBA-01 - Tuesday, January 31, 2017 1:44 PM

    Hello Experts

    I found that someone had deleted few random entry from msdb..resorehistory table. Is there...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Is it possible to create an ALIAS or SYNONYM for a database name?

    I'm not sure if this would apply to your specific scenario, but the application can switch out the database name in the connection string.

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Something I learned while unemployed

    drew.allen - Monday, January 30, 2017 3:42 PM

    Eric M Russell - Friday, January 27, 2017 1:57 PM

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: The New DBA is a Developer

    If your goal is to essentially remain in the database administration field, learning to become a better DBA or improving your marketability for a new position, then I would...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: The vNext Bleeding Edge

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor - Monday, January 30, 2017 12:43 PM

    Eric M Russell - Monday, January 30,...

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  • RE: The vNext Bleeding Edge

    So, it looks like perhaps v.Next just a re-branding of the Community Technology Preview (CTP) program?

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: The New DBA is a Developer

    I'd rather work in an organization where the DBA is expected to be a part time developer than I would work with developers who are part time database administrators.

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Reclaiming space after dropping index

    Windows itself doesn't really need that 150 GB, does it?
    The data space previously allocated by the dropped index will simply be re-allocated as the remaining tables and indexes grow...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Is is possible put IF inside the WHERE statement

    For a performance reasons, if you're going to code a query with multiple conditional predicated in the WHERE clause, then understand it probably would not be 'sargable', so make the...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: MCSA 2016 BI Developer

    Your background sounds typical of most BI professionals. Don't forget to read Kimball's data warehouse toolkit book, and also try to focus less on database administration and more on ETL...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Something I learned while unemployed

    My periods of unemployment have been brief and far between, but what it has taught me is the following:

    - If you're not interviewing, eating, or sleeping, then you...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

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