DevOPs and Databases — the one thing you may be doing wrong.
This blog post is part of T-SQL Tuesday Blog series — thanks to Grant Fritchey (t | b) – for hosting this month’s...
2017-06-13
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HeyMo0sh
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The 2nd June 2017 will always be something of a special day for me.
It was the day I was awarded...
2017-06-06
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Removing an App Service Plan in Azure
In my previous postI adhered to my O-OCD (Operational OCD) and standardised my App Service Plan name to fit in...
2017-05-18 (first published: 2017-05-07)
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Creating an Azure SQL Database via PowerShell
This post is about using the brilliance of PowerShell to script the creation of databases in Azure.
Background:
Apart from the obvious question...
2017-05-11 (first published: 2017-04-30)
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T-SQL Tuesday #90 — Bringing Continuous Delivery to a ‘brownfield’ database system
This blog post is part of T-SQL Tuesday #90 – Shipping Database Changes.
I have decided to write about a client’s SQL...
2017-05-09
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Creating an App Service in Azure that connects to an Azure SQL Database.
Using the methodology listed in my previous blog post on creating an Azure SQL Database we now have a Continuous Integration...
2017-04-30
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Removing an Azure SQL Database using PowerShell..
In this post we will remove some databases located in Azure.
This related to my last post where I am cleaning...
2017-04-30
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Moving Azure resources between subscriptions – especially VSTS Team Services Account
For the past 6 months I’ve been paying for my own Azure subscription. My work has a plan but for...
2017-04-24
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Installing a Visual Studio Team Services private build agent hosted On-Premises
This blog post is about a situation where I use Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) to build/deploy my DEMOs. Those...
2017-04-22
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Retrospective analysis of SQL Saturday South Island (#sqlsat614)
Now that SQL Saturday South Island (also known as #sqlsat614 on the Twitter) is done I thought it would be...
2017-04-22
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Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #180: Good enough is perfect Roundup
This month, I prompted bloggers to discuss whether good enough is perfect. Thank you to all...
Using SQL Compare with Read-only Access
By Steve Jones
Recently a customer asked if SQL Compare and SQL Data Compare can be used...
Forums
Microsoft Recommendations for Update Stats?
I have an application team that is insisting on daily (and for some, weekly)...
how can i tell if our db2 driver is ms or ibm or other?
i see this in the definition of a linked server on our wh sql...
normal role member to be able to view list of other role members in his DB
Is this even possible ? Tried with grant but to no avail. [sys].[database_role_members] and...
Question of the Day
A Strange Result
What does this code return in SSMS 20 from SQL Server 2019?
select '|' + CHAR(0)+'abc' + '|';See possible answers