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  • RE: Split Function - Comma and/or Space Delimited

    Cadavre (1/4/2012)


    Jeff Moden wrote an excellent article on splitters here[/url].

    Thanks for that, but what I am really trying to get at in this post is not an actual delimited string,...

  • RE: How SQL uses Memory

    Ninja's_RGR'us (1/3/2012)


    GilaMonster (1/3/2012)


    Ninja's_RGR'us (1/3/2012)


    Yes, read the book!

    She's not lazy, it's not something she can answer in 2 words.

    Just to put things in perspective, the chapter that I'm referring you to...

  • RE: Pay Ranges

    Jeff Moden (12/23/2011)


    SQLKnowItAll (12/22/2011)


    It is just a selling point for me that helps me negotiate since I cannot use years of experience. I have only been a DBA for 3...

  • RE: Pay Ranges

    krowley (12/23/2011)


    Let's rephrase the question, if I were planning to hire a DBA etc... What salary range should I be planning to budget for.

    Well... Where is the job? Chicago would...

  • RE: Database Designing issue

    there are a lot of popular data warehousing techniques that are plain wrong.

    This is a very dangerous statement. There are very few things in our area that are "just...

  • RE: Pay Ranges

    Dev (12/23/2011)


    In my case I also have 2 post-graduate degrees, one of which pertains managing a business and understanding these types of things. Like a techy MBA :)...

  • RE: Random Slowness in Insert statment

    Jeff Moden (12/22/2011)


    Ninja's_RGR'us (12/22/2011)


    Jeff Moden (12/21/2011)


    Aspet Golestanian Namagerdi (12/21/2011)


    Actually I stopped the Log shipping Backup job and also I disable the replication jobs but still every 10 minutes,slowness happens...

  • RE: Database Designing issue

    GilaMonster (12/23/2011)


    dilipd006 (12/23/2011)


    I decided to go for seperate tables, as it would be easy to maintain.

    Easier to maintain maybe, probably easier to query, likely better performance and far less chance...

  • RE: Pay Ranges

    GSquared (12/22/2011)


    David Moutray (12/22/2011)


    GSquared (12/22/2011)


    And I dropped out of both kindergarden and college! But I've got a well-paid DBA job anyway.

    Heh. I'm glad I'm not the only one!...

  • RE: Random Slowness in Insert statment

    I like how you say this is random slowness, when in fact it is every 10 minutes 🙂 Is it possible for you to run a server-side trace to see...

  • RE: Database Designing issue

    I would store the common information for the products in 1 table. Almost like a header table. Then store the details for a specific product in their own tables. For...

  • RE: Pay Ranges

    David Moutray (12/22/2011)


    MysteryJimbo (12/21/2011)Generally I've found DBA's get paid around 15-20% more than developers in the same company and around the same as Development management.

    Does it seem wrong to anyone...

  • RE: Date with Time

    VIG (12/21/2011)


    select cast(CAST(getdate() as DATE) as datetime)

    results of running Jeff Moden's script on my 2008R2 with additional cast/cast convertion

    (1000000 row(s) affected)

    --===== DATEADD/DATEDIFF =============================================

    SQL Server Execution Times:

    ...

  • RE: Date with Time

    Well then, it was not an article, but your test. Thanks for posting again! Would you mind if I mentioned this test in my blog and cited you for...

  • RE: Date with Time

    Faster:

    SELECT CAST(DATEDIFF(d,0,GETDATE()) AS DATETIME)

    Can't find the article offhand that proves this, but I will continue to look. Could it be one of Jeff's?

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