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
Using Prompt AI for a Travel Data Analysis
By Steve Jones
I was looking back at my year and decided to see if SQL Prompt...
FinOps for Kubernetes: Leveraging OpenCost, KubeGreen, and Kubecost for Cost Efficiency
In the era of cloud-native applications, Kubernetes has become the default standard platform for...
2025 Wrapped for Steve
By Steve Jones
I’ve often done some analysis of my year in different ways. Last year I...
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reaching ftp thru winscp but erroring in ssis ftp task connection
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Finding Motivation
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The Last Binary Value of the Year
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The Last Binary Value of the Year
What does this code return?
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