Released with SQL Server 2016, Query Data Store was a game changer for performance tuning. Right from Microsoft’s website: The SQL Server Query Store feature provides you with...
2020-10-20 (first published: 2020-10-13)
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Thank you all for your service!
I was fortunate to have attended PASS Summit again this year. As an added bonus...
2018-11-11
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I was at SQL Saturday 723 in Rochester, NY last weekend. I was selected to deliver 2 sessions, and I...
2018-03-27
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If you are a SQL Server professional and are interested in spending a day with a bunch of other like-minded...
2018-03-02
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This month’s topic: Folks Who Have Made a Difference
T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly blog party for the SQL Server community...
2017-11-14
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This month’s topic: Let’s get all Posh – What are you going to automate today?
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2017-09-11
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Today I learned that you can configure tempdb in RDS!
One of the things we DBA’s do is configure tempdb to...
2017-08-28
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Beware the automated backup window when running native SQL Server backups in RDS
If you’ve ever fired up an RDS instance...
2017-08-04
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If you are a SQL Server professional and are interested in spending a day with a bunch of other like-minded...
2017-06-13
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T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly blog party for the SQL Server community (or Microsoft Data Platform community. Although it’s called...
2017-05-25 (first published: 2017-05-09)
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By DataOnWheels
The T-SQL Tuesday topic this month comes James Serra. What career risks have you...
This T-SQL Tuesday is hosted by the one and only James Serra – literally...
By Steve Jones
This month we have a new host, James Serra. I’ve been trying to find...
Hi, ssms is free here. I can think of other reasons to do this...
I've written some documentation on using different Markdown types of files on GitHub. It's...
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I am doing development work on a database and want to keep a backup so I can reset my database. I make some changes and want to restore over top of my changes. When I run this code, what happens?
USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO USE DNRTest GO CREATE TABLE MyTest(myid INT) GO USE master RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACESee possible answers