Archives du mois : janvier 2023
Office Hours, ChatGPT Edition: AI Answers 4 of Your Questions
In a recent Office Hours post, David Reabow suggested letting ChatGPT answer a few of the questions y’all […]
Microsoft Drivers 5.11.0 Beta 1 for PHP for SQL Server ...
We recently released the next beta of the Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server, version 5.11.0-beta1. This […]

Backup Directly to a GCS Bucket in SQL Server 2022
SQL 2022 is here! Lets back up our databases directly to GCS! This new release of SQL Server […]
Dealing with Mutually Dependent Databases in Flyway
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Encrypt SQL Server Stored Procedures to Protect Source Code
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Publishing a Public Power BI Report from Google Sheets
I find Power BI to be a neat way to visualize data, one that allows interactivity to help […]
Dealing with Cross-Server Database Dependencies in Flyway Projects
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Configure Contained Availability Groups for High Availability in SQL Server ...
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SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 19.0 Released!
The long-awaited release of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 19.0 is finally here! This is […]
HPE SGLX – The new Azure VM extension for SQL ...
Overview Mission critical SQL Server instances have the need to utilize high availability and disaster recovery features […]
[Video] Office Hours: Ten Minutes of SQL Server Answers
ChatGPT, Resource Governor, manually created stats, Always Encrypted, and as always, fragmentation: let’s answer your questions from https://pollgab.com/room/brento. […]

Azure Data Studio 1.41 release
We are less than one month into 2023 and already have a new release of Azure Data Studio […]
Bite-Sized Office Hours: Q&A on TikTok
Wanna learn about SQL Server and the Microsoft data platform, but you don’t wanna sit through long videos? […]

Dynamic ELT with Azure Data Factory – Part 3 of ...
In Part 1 of this series, we talked about the art of data ingestion where we discussed the […]
DevOps Process Improvement Course
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Azure Cosmos DB & Power BI Incremental Refresh
Abstract Data Collection has become a daunting task with the ever-growing amount of data. The growth of […]
Azure Functions and Managed Identity: More Secrets
I wrote about Managed Identity Secrets a few weeks ago, but since that article was published I […]

How to Import Data in Power BI Using R
Introduction In this article, we will learn how to import data in Power BI using R. R and Python […]
A Version Control Strategy for Database DevOps
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SQL Server Function Examples with JSON Files
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CTEs, Views or Temp Tables?
I’ve just finished watching the video from the @GuyInACube about Common Table Expressions and I noticed that in several […]
Released: General Availability of Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1
We have released for general availability Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1. This .NET Data Provider for SQL Server provides general connectivity […]
SQL Server point in time recovery
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Verifying Trees
Introduction Employee lists in organizations are often maintained in spreadsheets or database tables which record each employee’s number, […]
PostgreSQL Basics: Roles and Privileges
Authentication Authorization Verify that the user is who they claim to be. This can be through password, […]
Best practices assessment -Arc-enabled SQL Server
If you are a Database Administrator (DBA) and responsible for managing, securing, protecting, and governing hundreds of SQL […]
The 20th Anniversary of the SQL Slammer Worm
Twenty years ago this month (next Wednesday to be exact), sysadmins and database administrators started noticing extremely high […]
Technical Considerations for Data Ingestion – Part 2
In part one of this series, we discussed how to prepare for the ingestion of data. In this […]
Understanding Windows Server Cluster Quorum Options
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Manage Data Over Time with SQL Server MERGE Statement
This article is part of Greg Larsen’s continuing series on Learning T-SQL. To see all 8 items […]
[Video] Office Hours: Back Live on Twitch Again
After I stopped selling live classes, I took some time off all live broadcasting period. It was a […]
SQL Server containers on Kubernetes with S3-compatible object storage – ...
One of the new features introduced with SQL Server 2022 is the ability to connect to any S3-compatible […]
Synapse Serverless: CETAS requires DFS to work
CETAS is the acronym for Create External Table As Select. This allow us to export the result […]

How to Install SQL Server and the Stack Overflow Database ...
To follow along, you’ll need: An Apple Mac with an Apple Silicon processor (M1, M2, etc – not an […]
.NET 7更新之网络,是你期待的吗?
最新的.NET 7现已发布,我们想介绍一下其在网络领域所做的一些有趣的更改和添加。这篇博文讨论了 .NET 7 在HTTP 空间、新 QUIC API、网络安全和WebSockets方面的变化。 HTTP 改进了对连接尝试失败的处理 在 .NET 6 之前的版本中,如果连接池中没有立即可用的连接,(处理程序上的设置允许的情况下,例如HTTP /1.1中的MaxConnectionsPerServer,或 HTTP/2中的EnableMultipleHttp2Connections)新的 HTTP […]

How to work with web information, maps, and images in ...
Introduction Sometimes, we need to work with images in Power BI. This tip will be about the FIFA […]
Bucket Sort Algorithm in Python to Sort a List of ...
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Hotfix: JDBC Driver 10.2.3 for SQL Server Released
We recently released an update to Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server, version 10.2.3. The update addresses a few […]
Hotfix: JDBC Driver 11.2.3 for SQL Server Released
We recently released an update to Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server, version 11.2.3. The update addresses a few […]

Development with SQL in containers on macOS
There are a bunch of tools available for developing with SQL on macOS, including the mssql extension […]
Database Sharding to help Improve Performance and Maintenance Tasks
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Using pre-commit to prevent simple mistakes
There is no level of experience or intelligence where we cease to make mistakes. The simpler the mistake […]
How to Create a Box and Whisker Plot in Power ...
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Working with time series data in SQL Server 2022 and ...
Part of the SQL Server 2022 blog series. Time series data is a set of values organized in the […]
[Video] Office Hours: Bad Hair Edition
I am waaaay overdue for a haircut, but instead of being a responsible adult, I stopped to take […]
Office Hours: Bad Questions Edition
Normally, y’all post and upvote great questions at https://pollgab.com/room/brento, but in today’s episode, y’all upvoted some stinkers. Buckle […]

Translate Text Data using Azure Cognitive Services
Executive Summary Microsoft Azure has several capabilities, including support for Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). One […]
Useful Commands for Snowflake Transactions
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3 Ways to Debug T-SQL Code
Writing new code = bugging. That part’s easy. Taking those bugs back out, that’s the hard part. Developers […]