This section gets into detailed SQL Server configuration details. This is less relevant in a cloud environment, but there are still items to confirm.

A Lack of Architecture and Planning

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral

software development

Today Steve talks about how we end up with software systems that don't appear to be well engineered.

Data Prediction with SQL Server Machine Learning Services, Python, and Linear Regression

by mamta_d

SQLServerCentral

Lean how to implement linear regression in SQL Server by running Python code on your data in SQL Server using Machine Learning Services.

Reduce SQL Server Blocking with READ_COMMITTED_SNAPSHOT

by Additional Articles

MSSQLTips.com

This article explores how enabling READ_COMMITTED_SNAPSHOT on your SQL Server database might ease excessive blocking.

Analyzing Breached Data

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral

After a recent data breach, Steve read about an analysis of the data. He has a few thoughts on the process that Troy Hunt went through to dig into the data.

Recover a Database from Suspect Mode Step by Step

by Nisarg Upadhyay

SQLServerCentral

Uncategorized

Learn how you can recover a database that is in suspect mode.

What Do You Drop?

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral

Career Growth

Time is a valuable resource in your lives, and when you decide to tackle something, something else gets dropped.

10 tips for Test Data Management success

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Redgate

Test Data

What are the challenges to implementing a successful test data management strategy? In our recent webinar ‘Harnessing the Power of Test Data Management: Strategies for Success’, Redgate’s Steve Jones was joined by Hamish Watson (DevOps Consultant) and Daniel Watkins (Director/Principal Consultant) to talk all things TDM and how to implement it efficiently and effectively. Here are 10 key tips and takeaways from their conversation in a short blog post.