Considerations for dealing with big databases
Stress everywhere, user wants everything "Para ayer"Photo by Bernard Goldbach
If you are like me, and have SQL Server instances with...
2018-02-01
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Eduardo Pivaral
- Website: http://www.sqlguatemala.com
Meltdown and Spectre exploits, they can affect your SQL Server instances
A bug was recently discovered on almost every processor made on the last 10 years, and it seems that almost...
2018-01-05
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Happy new year 2018 to all!
From SQL Guatemala, we wish you a happy new year 2018.
We hope this new year brings you joy and zero:...
2017-12-30
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SQL Vulnerability Assessment
A very interesting feature was recently added to SQL Server Management Studio 17.4 (SSMS): The new SQL Vulnerability Assessment.
What is...
2017-12-12
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How to check advanced options in SQL Server?
To check the available advanced options configured at instance level in SQL Server, you need to use the sp_configure system...
2017-11-24
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Finally I am MCSA
I have recently obtained the certification Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: SQL Server 2012/2014.
I began with this path almost 2 years...
2017-11-20
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Query to determine mirrored database status
I am sharing today a SQL Script to quickly check on an instance which databases are in mirrored and their...
2017-11-10
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SSIS Basics: Integration Services Catalogs
In the new Project deployment model for SQL Server Integration Services, a new SQL Server database is used to provide...
2017-11-06
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T-SQL Basics: MERGE Statement
One useful sentence when you need to add data to an existing table from an external source or database, and...
2017-10-06
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Blogs
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Setting FK Constraints in Data Modeler
By Steve Jones
One of the things a customer asked recently about Redgate Data Modeler was how...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
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Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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