TechEd 2010 – Interview With Herain Oberoi
Herain Oberoi is a Group Product Manager for SQL Server and spent 30 minutes with me talking about StreamInsight and...
2010-06-08
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SQLAndy
TechEd 2010 – Tuesday Morning
Leisurely morning, leaving for the convention center about 8 am. Bus service has been great, they have a staff person...
2010-06-08
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TechEd 2010 – Monday Afternoon/Evening
After the keynote went back to the press room to write up notes (which I posted already), check email, eat...
2010-06-08
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TechEd 2010 – Monday Morning
One of the nice unplanned parts of the trip was walking out the front door of the hotel to realize...
2010-06-07
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Teched 2010 – Sunday Part 2
Checkin at TechEd was fast, people were moving through very quickly. Photo ID required, get your badge, and then down...
2010-06-07
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TechEd 2010 – Sunday
Flew out of Orlando Sunday morning via Southwest. It was my first time flying SW, I usually go with whoever...
2010-06-07
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Authors Needed for the SQL Server Standard
As you may recall we relaunched this late last year, trying to fill a gap in both content on sqlpass.org...
2010-06-04
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TechEd Next Week
I’m flying out early Sunday morning, looking forward to four days at TechEd. It will be a break from the...
2010-06-04
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Notes about Server SSDs
Note: This isn’t a recommendation or endorsement, just notes from some research I’ve done. Please contact your vendor before making...
2010-06-03
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Would You Do Your Hobby For a Living?
Another recent editorial I wrote for SQLServerCentral talks about whether you would be happy doing your hobby for living. For...
2010-06-02
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Blogs
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...
Building Power BI Reports: Desktop vs Fabric
By James Serra
Why this comparison feels confusing If you’re a Power BI report author who’s just...
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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...
Having a Little Fun at SQL Server Central
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Having a Little Fun at...
Question of the Day
String Similarity I
On SQL Server 2025, when I run this, what is returned?
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE_SIMILARITY('SQL Server', 'MySQL') See possible answers