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If I were doing a lot of external data, I'd absolutely be looking at Polybase. It's a way to query the data in place that's more efficient than some...
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February 14, 2023 at 1:15 pm
I'd look at this article by Jonathan Kehayias. I think it covers what you're looking for. In general, you may not have a direct, "HERE IS THE ONE PIECE...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
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February 14, 2023 at 1:10 pm
Education.
Get extended events out and set up data collection. Show them how long queries take. Show them how blocking works, and how sometimes, you simply can't guarantee 2 seconds of...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
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February 14, 2023 at 1:05 pm
If you've been running without partitions for 12 years or so, why add them back? Partitions are all about data management, not performance. If you're not dealing with all the...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
- Theodore Roosevelt
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February 14, 2023 at 1:01 pm
If you get your answers from ChatGPT you should say so.
Ha! I was just coming down to say something similar. I suspect we're going to be seeing a LOT...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
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February 14, 2023 at 12:51 pm
Oh, I know all too well how people try to avoid doing new & different stuff. The issue to me is pretty clear though. Learning is a skill, like any...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
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February 13, 2023 at 2:52 pm
Bob Ward's pre-con was a pretty compelling reason to go to Austin's SQL Saturday. I saw a 2 hour-ish presentation about a year ago by Bob Ward on 2022. ...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
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February 10, 2023 at 1:26 pm
As emphatically strong a suggestion as I can make...
If you get the opportunity to take the all-day class on SQL Server 2022 put on by Bob Ward of Microsoft, jump...
"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood"
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February 10, 2023 at 1:02 pm
I hadn't considered that. I will definitely have duplicates of natural keys that exist in different statuses while some of the status should be able to duplicate and Active...
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February 9, 2023 at 8:27 pm
Thanks Grant. I'm not looking at doing any speaking, just attending. I'll have a look at these and see how they fit in with the Calendar. 🙂
Misunderstood. Apologies. So,...
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February 9, 2023 at 5:08 pm
Shifting gears a bit, I'm hoping this year that work will be happy to pay (or at least contribute) to me getting out and going to some SQL based...
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February 9, 2023 at 1:19 pm
Grant Fritchey wrote:Ha! I may have overly played up the "scary" part of the scarydba occasionally.
I apologize. I didn't intend to embarrass, my dear ol' friend.
Whoops. You didn't have to...
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February 9, 2023 at 1:15 pm
That got posted before I intended.
Natural keys for relational references within the DB are always bad. Natural keys can change which destroys referential integrity, they can't survive data corrections,...
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February 8, 2023 at 8:33 pm
Ha! I may have overly played up the "scary" part of the scarydba occasionally.
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February 8, 2023 at 8:28 pm
For someone that does provide as much content as he does/has, I can completely understand how that can wear away your sanity. 😉
Exactly. I totally understand why he does...
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February 8, 2023 at 12:59 pm
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