A semester’s worth of Backup and Recovery blogs – The TSQL Tuesday 85 Rollup
I was thrilled to host TSQL Tuesday #85, the last TSQL Tuesday of 2016. My subject was backup and recovery...
2016-12-26
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Kenneth Fisher
sp_helptext vs object_definition()
I’ve been using sp_helptext for years. Honestly I probably end up using it at least once a day. But I...
2016-12-21
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:OUT :OUT darn results!
Years ago I worked for a company that had a rather cool way of handling requests. When we ran the...
2016-12-19
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An interview with me
The other day I received an email asking for some help with a school project. Would I please answer some...
2016-12-15
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DBA Myths: You can only restore one differential backup
Ok, I know I’m hosting T-SQL Tuesday this month but I still had post I wanted to share.
The basic steps...
2016-12-13
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Fixing Data Migration Assistant timeouts
I’ve been really excited about the new Data Migration Assistant (DMA) since I first heard about it. One of the...
2016-12-08
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TSQL Tuesday #85 Invite – Backup and Recovery
Come on down! You’re the next contestant on T-SQL Tuesday! I’m your host Kenneth Fisher and this month I’d thought...
2016-12-06
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Easy to read CHECKDB
If you ask a senior DBA what are the top 5 most important commands in T-SQL you’ll probably see DBCC...
2016-12-05 (first published: 2016-11-28)
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Using OUTPUT with a field list.
I recently wrote an article for SQL Server Central about using OUTPUT. In case you aren’t aware OUTPUT is a...
2016-11-30
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Reload a table quickly.
Sometimes loading new data or even changes into a table just isn’t going to work. You need a complete reload....
2016-11-28 (first published: 2016-11-21)
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Blogs
Simple Talks Episode 7
By Steve Jones
The season 1, seventh episode of Simple Talks is out. Check it out, with...
A New Word: the McFly effect
By Steve Jones
the McFly Effect – n. the phenomenon of observing your parents interact with people...
Key mappings in Visual Studio Code
At a recent conference I was asked how I executed code during my presentation....
Forums
Calling Invoke-Sqlcmd from powershell and passing an object containing a '-'
Invoke-Sqlcmd -Query "ALTER AVAILABILITY GROUP $AAG REMOVE DATABASE $DB " -ServerInstance $Instance Invoke-Sqlcmd :...
SSMS V20 encryption vs SQL Server SSL Encryption
I assume SSMS V20 encryption and SQL Server SSL encryption are different. I have...
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