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  • RE: Similar trainings to SQL Saturday?

    Alan.B (2/17/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/17/2016)


    Local user group meetings offer a similar experience. Also, you can find tons of recorded presentations on sites like YouTube and SQLBits.

    +1

    There's so much good...

  • RE: Should Production Databases Be in a VCS?

    Gary Varga (2/18/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/17/2016)


    Gary Varga (2/16/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/16/2016)


    ...attempting to use the developer's code repository as a basis for a schema comparison to production is logistically difficult, if...

  • RE: Queries Causing Most User Wait Time

    The DMV sys.dm_exec_query_stats returns returns an assortment of aggregated measurements for each cached execution plan. The column sql_handle is a unique hash key.

    https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms189741(v=sql.110).aspx

    It can be joined with sys.dm_exec_sql_text on sql_handle...

  • RE: Surfing

    For those who are easily bored and need extra motivation to follow through, a sport like surfing or back country hiking is good exercise; because once you're in, you're deeply...

  • RE: Queries Causing Most User Wait Time

    I'm not seeing the image.

  • RE: An Age of AI?

    Yet Another DBA (2/17/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/16/2016)


    Dave Convery (2/16/2016)


    @Knut Boehnert

    To be fair, if the Terminator is doing it's job, you won't know it's here...

    It seems we mostly think of AI...

  • RE: Should Production Databases Be in a VCS?

    Gary Varga (2/16/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/16/2016)


    ...attempting to use the developer's code repository as a basis for a schema comparison to production is logistically difficult, if not impossible...

    It isn't. It has...

  • RE: Similar trainings to SQL Saturday?

    Local user group meetings offer a similar experience. Also, you can find tons of recorded presentations on sites like YouTube and SQLBits.

  • RE: SQL Performance Elevenses

    If I were to add a #12, it would be this:

    It is entirely possible to optimize the top 10 worst performing queries and still not address the specific performance...

  • RE: Should Production Databases Be in a VCS?

    Versioning database scripts is good. However, attempting to use the developer's code repository as a basis for a schema comparison to production is logistically difficult, if not impossible when each...

  • RE: An Age of AI?

    Dave Convery (2/16/2016)


    @Knut Boehnert

    To be fair, if the Terminator is doing it's job, you won't know it's here...

    It seems we mostly think of AI in terms of duplicating or exceeding...

  • RE: The Digital Woes of Public Records

    Gary Varga (2/15/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/10/2016)


    Matt Miller (#4) (2/9/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/9/2016)


    ...That's scary, though potentially not a problem. A number of states publish voter data as public records. A few...

  • RE: An Age of AI?

    Gary Varga (2/15/2016)


    I used to be concerned about the possibility of a corporate AI issue (a la Skynet), however, I am now more concerned that individuals will cause regular and...

  • RE: Can SQL Server 2012 be connected with Oracle?

    SSIS is an ETL tool, so you would use it to copy data to and from Oracle. If what you want is to query data from Oracle, then you'll need...

  • RE: Help to optimize a SP

    If you have to ask, then the answer is probably yes, at least to some degree.

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