Deep Learning theories have been around for many decades, but solutions have not always been practical due to hardware constraints. In this article, Shree Das explains how GPU Acceleration can help organisations take advantage of Deep Learning to speed up training of neural networks.
This article shows how to download sqlserverbuilds.blogspot.com to build your own automated sql patch level check.
Cross-server references keep cropping up as a problem for development and build. Phil Factor demonstrates how using linked server 'aliases' can get around these issues, even if the individual databases use four-part references within the code rather than synonyms.
In this article we walk through the steps of how to run an SSIS package using SQLCMD along with passing parameters to the SSIS package.
If a query is performing poorly, and you can't understand why, then that query's execution plan will tell you not only what data set is coming back, but also what SQL Server did, and in what order, to get that data. It will reveal how the data was retrieved, and from which tables and indexes, what types of joins were used, at what point filtering, sorting and aggregation occurred, and a whole lot more. These details will often highlight the likely source of any problem.
Louis Davidson explains how he manages and shares several different sources of SQL Prompt code snippets, in a single Snippet library, using Dropbox and source control.
Learn how a Jenkins server can be used to schedule SQL scripts to execute against SQL Server.
In this article we walk through the steps to install SQL Server Analysis Services for SQL Server 2019.
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In SQL Server 2025, there is a new function that returns the current date without the time. What is it?
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