SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 Cumulative Update 14
Microsoft has released SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 Cumulative Update 14, which is build 10.00.5848. This Cumulative Update has...
2013-11-19
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Glenn Berry
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP1 Cumulative Update 7
Microsoft has released SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 Cumulative Update 7, which is Build 11.0.3393.0. This CU has 47...
2013-11-19
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SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for November 2013
I have made a number updates and bug fixes, including some additional columns in some of the queries for all...
2013-11-15
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SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for October 2013
I have made some minor updates and bug fixes for all of my SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for this...
2013-10-15
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SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for September 2013
I have gone through and made some minor updates and bug fixes for all of my SQL Server Diagnostic Information...
2013-09-24
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Selecting an Appropriate Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 Family Processor for SQL Server 2012
Intel has finally released the 22nm Xeon E5-2600 v2 Family (Ivy Bridge-EP) of processors that will be used in two-socket...
2019-04-02 (first published: 2013-09-18)
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TPC-E Benchmark Results for Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
Two new TPC-E benchmark results have shown up for two-socket database servers using the brand new, 22nm Intel Xeon E5-2697...
2013-09-12
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Fixing a Bug: DBCC CHECKDB data purity checks are skipped for master and model
Fellow MVP Paul Randal just blogged about an issue he has discovered with how the master and model databases are...
2013-08-29
1,718 reads
SQL Server 2012 RTM CU9
On August 20, Microsoft released SQL Server 2012 RTM Cumulative Update 9, which is Build 11.0.2419. I count seven fixes...
2013-08-22
1,571 reads
SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for August 2013
I have gone through and made some minor updates and bug fixes for all of my SQL Server Diagnostic Information...
2019-04-02 (first published: 2013-08-09)
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String Similarity I
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