The Need for Tape
Are tape systems obsolete? A recent incident has Steve Jones thinking perhaps not.
The Need for Tape
Are tape systems obsolete? A recent incident has Steve Jones thinking perhaps not.
The Need for Tape
Are tape systems obsolete? A recent incident has Steve Jones thinking perhaps not.
Almost Like a Service Pack
Microsoft recently laid off a number of people and made a mistake that they handled poorly. Steve Jones comments about what could have been done better.
Deploying Scripts with SQLCMD
Deploying changes to your SQL Servers can be a challenge. Longtime SQL Server expert David Poole brings us a new article looking at a solution using SQLCMD.
Using the Union Statement - SQL School Video
In this SQL School video, learn how the UNION statement can help you join together results from different queries. MVP Andy Warren explains this T-SQL statement.
It Depends
It depends. The mantra of many DBAs and others in IT. Steve Jones reminds us why it applies.
It Depends
It depends. The mantra of many DBAs and others in IT. Steve Jones reminds us why it applies.
It Depends
It depends. The mantra of many DBAs and others in IT. Steve Jones reminds us why it applies.
Kimball University: A Data Warehousing Fitness Program for Lean Times
How can you do more with less? Follow this data warehousing/BI strengthening regimen to cut cost, avoid expenditures and bulk up the bottom line.
Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #202 Invitation: That One SQL Server Outage You’ll Never Forget
I am excited to host T-SQL Tuesday for the first time. I want to...
A Daily Report from Claude
By Steve Jones
Redgate had some Claude training recently, which I went through as my knowledge has...
A New Word: Gnossienne
By Steve Jones
gnossienne– n. the awareness that someone you’ve known for years still has a private...
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Question of the Day
Tracking All the Queries
I have 3 instances of a brand new long running query that are executing on a SQL Server 2025 instance. Query store is enabled. One of the queries is killed by the administrator, one is cancelled by the user. The other runs to completion. How many rows are in Query Store for this query?
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