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This article demonstrates the negative affect that linked servers can cause in queries and offers alternatives to speed up performance.
Truth tables are an important part of working with logical values in SQL Server. Yousef Ekhtiari brings us some T-SQL that can help you construct those many variable truth tables and ensure you are getting the results you expect.
This article discusses why VBScript should be one of the tools you use to manage your server. Sample scripts show how to remove files over x days old and how to FTP files.
This article from MSDN discusses the benefits of TDD and bringing unit testing to your database development.
A joint editorial this week from the Red Gate team looking back at the news of the week.
A joint editorial this week from the Red Gate team looking back at the news of the week.
This article describes how to take advantage of SQL CLR table-valued functions to combine different types of data sources to create rich and exciting SQL Server Reporting Services reports.
Steve Jones looks ahead to an interesting trip for the future of a couple of technical geeks.
David Poole is a regular author at SQLServerCentral.com, sharing many of his knowledge and experiences with us over the years. This time he examines some of the issues that you might have with replication.
I posted on Terraform and Azure SQL last year but wanted to see what...
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