David Dewitt at the PASS Summit
The PASS Summit is complete and we got what we asked for from David Dewitt. He spoke on the third...
2010-11-15
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StrateSQL
PASSMN November Meeting This Week
The PASS Summit has past and now it ‘s time to mention that the November PASSMN meeting is coming up...
2010-11-15
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SQLServerPedia Awards Winner
Thanks to all those that voted for my Index Black Ops blog series for the SQLServerPedia blog awards. I am...
2010-11-15
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White Paper of Supportability Roadmaps
Last week, a new white paper was released that discusses supportability roadmaps for ISVs. The white paper is Testing and...
2010-11-09
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1-Week to PASS Summit 2010 – After Hours
Final post for the countdown – a little later in the week than I wanted. Right now there is less than...
2010-11-05
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PASSMN 2011 Board of Directors
For the third year in a row, we’ve had a blockbuster PASSMN Board of Directors election. By that, I mean...
2010-11-05
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Return of the Index Analysis Report
Let’s Anaylze An Index! Finally up to the last post of this series resurgence. Time to update the Index Analysis...
2010-11-04
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SQLServerPedia Award Nomination
I thought this week was going to be pretty low key. SQL Saturday 58 has wrapped up. The PASS Summit...
2010-11-04
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SQL Saturday 58 – It’s A Wrap! #sqlsat58
It’s Tuesday after PASSMN’s first SQL Saturday event in Minnesota. After a restful weekend, I’m finally starting to completely wind...
2010-11-03
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Why are DBA skills necessary? #TSQL2sDay
Time for another T-SQL Tuesday and this time I’ll finish my entry in time. This month we are talking about...
2010-11-02
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Blogs
A New Word: on tenderhooks
By Steve Jones
on tenderhooks – adj. feeling the primal satisfaction of being needed by someone, which...
Ramblings about data communities and your contributions, no excuses
By DataOnWheels
I have been active in the data community throughout my career. I have met...
SQL Server Journey till 2025 (brief)
By Vinay Thakur
Quick Summary for Microsoft SQL Server till 2025, I am fortunate to be part...
Forums
how do i map the "current" object entry in for each to one variable
hi, in an ssis for each loop over an object variable called MyListVariable, i...
Simulating Mercury’s Orbital Motion Using Pure T-SQL (NASA 2025 Dataset)
SQL Server is typically viewed as a transactional or analytical database engine. However, it...
Azure SQL Database | CREATE EVENT SESSION [Blocking_Capture] ON DATABASE
Hello, Is there a way in Azure SQL Database to change the 'Blocking Process...
Question of the Day
String Similarity I
On SQL Server 2025, when I run this, what is returned?
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