PASS Board 2016: Update #1
Hello everyone. Just because I’ve moved on to the executive committee doesn’t mean I’m walking away from these reports. I...
2016-01-29
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The Scary DBA
The Importance of a Full Backup in SQL Server
This is the first of 12 posts this year in support of Tim Ford’s #iwanttohelp initiative. These will be completely...
2016-01-27
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Finding Your Query in Query Store
Query Store is pretty amazing. I’m loving working with it. I think it’s likely to change how query tuning will...
2016-02-01 (first published: 2016-01-25)
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Removing All SQL Server Query Store Data
While setting up example code for my presentation at SQL Cruise (which is going to be a fantastic event), I...
2016-01-18
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Learning R: Hitting the Books
I’ve been using a series of web sites while I was starting the process of learning R. I’ve highlighted several...
2016-01-13
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“Applies To…” in the MSDN Documentation
Quick little post. I just wanted to share how happy I am with the new “THIS TOPIC APPLIES TO” infographic....
2016-01-12
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Restoring a Database in Azure
One of the many small things you don’t have to worry about any more when working with Azure SQL Database...
2016-01-18 (first published: 2016-01-11)
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Learning R: Hard Lessons
I’ve always found the best way to learn a new programming language is to start building stuff, solving problems, using...
2015-12-21
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Speaker of the Month: December 2015
The hardest presentations I’ve ever given in my life were not to large audiences or in big rooms. They weren’t...
2015-12-18
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Benefits from Data Lifecycle Management
I spend a lot of time talking about the need for automation within your databases, especially in support of development,...
2015-12-22 (first published: 2015-12-15)
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Blogs
How to Run Databases on Kubernetes: An 8-Step Guide
In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how to run MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and other stateful...
Episode 11 of Simple Talks: Oracle
By Steve Jones
The 11th episode is now live, recorded a few weeks ago at the PASS...
A New Word: Mornden
By Steve Jones
mornden – n. the self-container pajama universe shared by two people on a long...
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Renaming a Database
If I want to rename the OldSales database to ArchiveSales, how can I do this? (choose 2)
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