Unused Heaps? - Quick Tips: Day 10
Don't forget! This coming Monday is the last Monday to win a free month of Pluralsight! All it takes is...
2013-12-26 (first published: 2013-12-20)
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DBA On The Go
To All Recruiters - Canned Emails Kill Kittens: Day 9
Small disclaimer
I'm going to file this one under rant. Let me first say that there are some wonderful recruiting agencies...
2013-12-19
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Popular DBCC's And Our Third Winner Of The Month!: Day 8
Winner Announcement!
The third winner of this month is Annapu Reddy Gayathri! I've seen a nice increase of participants so far. I...
2013-12-18
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Database Recovery: Day 7
Recently we were talking about Backups and how you need to test them often. The most complete way to test...
2013-12-17
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Talk Your Boss Into A Free Lunch and Giveaways!: Day 6
Monday Giveaway!
It's Monday again! I know we all hate Mondays, but let's have a Fun Monday!It's another week to give...
2013-12-16
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Keeping Up With Training: Day 5
Let's keep this talk going about what you can do. We know I'm rather big on user groups and SQL...
2013-12-13
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SQL Saturdays: Day 4
Well, we talked about user groups... Let's talk about their big brother; SQL Saturdays. @SQLCenturion runs them here in OKC. They...
2013-12-12
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User Groups and Winners!: Day 3
Today's winner is! Aadhar Joshi!
Congratulations for winning a free month of PluralSight. I'm E-Mailing you the code right now.
We still...
2013-12-11
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Documentation: Day 2
As a reminder, we have one more day before this weeks giveaway is over. All you need is a single...
2013-12-10
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Backups and Giveaways! Day 1
We have 16 days until Christmas. Since I started this blog, I've posted every day Monday through Friday. I am...
2013-12-09
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Blogs
The First Steps: Understanding the Basics of FinOps
By HeyMo0sh
As a DevOps professional, I’ve seen firsthand how cloud costs can quickly spiral out...
Monday Monitor Tips: AI Query Analysis
By Steve Jones
AI is everywhere. It’s in the news, it’s being added to every product, management...
AI: Blog a Day – Day 8: RAG – Retrieval Augmented Generation
By Vinay Thakur
RAG — Retrieval Augmented Generation. we have covered so far — embeddings, vectors, vector...
Forums
would it be so terrible to install ssms on a few user desktops?
Hi, ssms is free here. I can think of other reasons to do this...
I'm thinking about submitting some articles
I've written some documentation on using different Markdown types of files on GitHub. It's...
Not Just an Upgrade
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Question of the Day
Restoring On Top I
I am doing development work on a database and want to keep a backup so I can reset my database. I make some changes and want to restore over top of my changes. When I run this code, what happens?
USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO USE DNRTest GO CREATE TABLE MyTest(myid INT) GO USE master RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACESee possible answers