Capturing Ideas for Blogs

As we close out the year, I decided to drop this post here and maybe inspire a few of you to write in 2025. This post looks at some...

Master SQL Subqueries with This Free Course

Want to boost your SQL game? Check out this free course, SQL Subqueries: Real-World Exercises for All Levels. It covers subqueries – a must-have tool for any SQL pro....

Introduction to OpenAI and LLMs – Part 3

My previous blog posts on this topic were Introduction to OpenAI and LLMs, the “what” part (what is OpenAI and LLM), and the “how” part Introduction to OpenAI and LLMs –...

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Learning Database Design and Power BI Performance

I spend my days working on and managing SQL Server instances—working days at least, and sometimes even on non-working days. I’ve been working with SQL Server for years now,...

Replacing Images in PBIR Format Reports

With the PBIR format of Power BI reports, it’s much easier to make report updates outside of Power BI Desktop. One thing you may want to do is to...

Monday Monitor Tips: CIS Compliant

A new feature added to Redgate Monitor Enterprise automatically. CIS compliance is something many enterprises think about as their auditors use this as a benchmark. If you’ve never looked...

Monday Monitor Tips: Lots of Postgres Options

Redgate Monitor is growing to include more than just Microsoft SQL Server monitoring. We added PostgreSQL support in 2023 and that continues to grow. This post looks at a...

Side Projects

Anyone (everyone?) who has ever tried to learn a programming language knows that to really learn, you need a project. I’m a DBA by trade and as such…haven’t really...