T-SQL Language Changes in SQL Server 2022 Part 2
SQL Server 2022 is in preview and I wrote a previous article on the T-SQL language changes. This article is a second part, covering a few more of the changes in T-SQL that are coming with this new version of the database platform. The previous article …
Vegas Home Office Tour
I’ve been teaching online from home for years, and you’d probably think my office would keep growing and growing – but actually, my setup has gotten a lot smaller since the last time I blogged about it. I don’t really need space …
Free Live Webcast: Why is One Query Sometimes Slow and Sometimes Fast?
Sometimes the exact same query goes slow out of nowhere. Your current fix is to update statistics, rebuild indexes, or restart the SQL Server. It works, but you don’t know why. The single most common reason is parameter sniffing. SQL Server “snif …
Easy and Cost Effective way to Encrypt Every SQL Server Database
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Redgate Summit: The Database DevOps Transformation
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Buckle Up: October is Free Fundamentals Month!
How about some completely free SQL Server training? Every weekday during the month of October, one of the modules from my Fundamentals classes will be absolutely free to watch. But you gotta watch it that day – you snooze, you lose. To prep, bloc …
Time to register for PASS Data Community Summit
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How to Visualize Python Charts in Power BI Part 4
Introduction This is the 4th part of the topic of how to visualize Python charts in Power BI (part one, two, and three). Previously, we talked about violin plots, box plots, and hexagonal binning plots. In this chapter, we will cover the following topi …
PostgreSQL Triggers Part 2
Article Overview In this article, we will learn how to drop, alter, enable, and disable a PostgreSQL trigger. In the 1st part of this series, we got an overall view of database triggers, PostgreSQL-specific triggers, types of PostgreSQL triggers, and h …
Optimize Large SQL Server Insert, Update and Delete Processes by Using Batches
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Query processing architecture guide
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[Video] Office Hours: Six-Minute Speed Round
The morning after the Data TLV Summit in Tel Aviv, I stood out on the balcony and answered a few of your questions from https://pollgab.com/room/brento, rapid-fire style: Here’s what we covered: 00:00 Intros 00:47 cyrpl: Hi Brent from PEI, …
[Video] Office Hours in Tel Aviv, Israel
Before speaking at the Data TLV Summit, I sat by the Mediterranean Sea and discussed the top-voted questions you posted at https://pollgab.com/room/brento. Here’s what we covered: 00:00 Start 00:55 Manikandan GS: As postgres being one among the R …
SQL Server and Oracle Transparent Data Encryption Differences and Similarities
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Data Governance: Joining the Dots
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