Unlocking Power with Updatable Views in SQL Server
Relational database management systems (RDBMS) rely on Structured Query Language (SQL) as their foundation for data management and […]
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Kubernetes For Complete Beginners
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Identifying Customer Buying Pattern in Power BI – Part 1
This article is part 1 of a retail analytics market-based analysis in Power BI. In part 1, we […]
Full vs. Incremental Loads – Data Engineering with Fabric
The loading of data from a source system to target system has been well documented over the years. […]
Finding Sister Locations to Help Each Other: Answers & Discussion
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Disaster Recovery and High Availability Solutions in SQL Server
When managing a database, ensuring data availability and integrity is paramount, especially in the face of hardware failures, […]
Breaking Down DENSE_RANK(): A Step-by-Step Guide for SQL Enthusiasts
Introduction to SQL Window Functions In today’s data-driven world, SQL (Structured Query Language) stands as a cornerstone for […]
SQL Server Plan Cache Bloat Performance Impacts
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Joining Queries in Azure Data Factory on Cosmos DB Sources
This article illustrates how to join two queries using ADF (Azure data factory). Prerequisites First, prepare your data […]
SQL Server Patching Using PowerShell DSC
Introduction In the previous article we have seen how to install SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) using PowerShell […]
Introduction to Python including Installation, Jupyter Notebooks and Visual Studio ...
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Use Fabric Data Factory to Load Data From a CSV ...
The post Use Fabric Data Factory to Load Data From a CSV File in Azure Blob Storage to […]
Custom Statistics Distributions in SQL Server 2022
Statistics are important for the query processing engine in SQL Server to run efficiently. The type of execution […]
Choosing Between SSIS vs ADF: What You Need to Know
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Check Azure SQL DB Space Used
A couple of days ago I was doing some cleaning on some Azure SQL DBs and shrinking some […]
Managing Files and Folders with Python – Data Engineering with ...
What is a data lake? It is just a bunch of files organized by folders. Keeping these files […]
A First Look at SSMS 20
Recently Microsoft released SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) v20.0, which is a major release of the primary tool […]
What is Eventstream in Microsoft Fabric? – Part 1
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Tinkering with Fabric Data Factory Framework Functionality
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Quick and Effective Migration Between CosmosDB Collections Using ADF
This document aims to explain the process of using ADF (Azure data Factory) to make a copy of […]
How to Optimize Power BI Semantic Model Performance with Vertipaq ...
The performance of a Power BI semantic model – formerly known as dataset – depends on a variety […]
Managed Vs Unmanaged Tables – Data Engineering with Fabric
Managed Vs Unmanaged Tables Microsoft Fabric was released as general availability on November 15th, 2023. I will be […]
Correct SQL Server Transactional Replication Issues with T-SQL and SSMS
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Find Unused or Backup Tables
In this article, I am going to demonstrate how we can identify the unused tables of a given […]
The difference between BIN2 and Case-Sensitive collations in SQL
A common question that arises in SQL Server collation discussions is whether a binary collation (BIN2) is functionally […]
SQL Server to PostgreSQL Database Schema Conversion
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Will AI end with SQL, Is this the end of ...
Introduction to the End of SQL Will the AI end with SQL? That is the question. The AI […]
Why Test-Driven Development? (Part 2)
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SSRS 2022 Install, Setup and Configuration
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Power BI Auto Detect Relationship Failure
In this article, we will talk about how to manually create a relationship by identifying the primary and […]
Dynamically Move Multiple Tables in Bulk using Azure Data Factory ...
The post Dynamically Move Multiple Tables in Bulk using Azure Data Factory ForEach and Lookup Activities appeared first […]
Evolving Role of Data Professionals in Artificial Intelligence Era
This image is generated by Google Gemini Introduction The way we work is about to change drastically. Generative […]
Live webinar: How to excel at managing multiple database platforms
The use of multiple database platforms is on the rise, however, managing them can be challenging, with issues […]
A Few Best Practices for Strong SQL Server Security
Databases serve as the critical infrastructure for numerous applications. They safeguard essential data that fuels both business operations […]
SQL Server Clustered Index Seek Operation Generates Poor Query Performance
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“As DBAs, should we be worried about our jobs because ...
The post “As DBAs, should we be worried about our jobs because of AI?” and other burning questions […]
Add Additional Nodes to SQL Server 2022 and Windows Server ...
The post Add Additional Nodes to SQL Server 2022 and Windows Server 2022 Failover Cluster – Part 3 […]
Meet Claude, the new AI
Introduction to Claude This time we will meet Claude, a new AI technology. Previously, we talk about ChatGPT, […]
What Every DBA Should Know about Always On Readable Secondaries
This article aims to demonstrate the lesser-known impact of Always On Readable secondaries. In this article, we will […]
Redgate Summit: The Database Landscape
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Dynamically Create Tables in Power BI with DAX Functions
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Forget the Models, Your Data is the Secret Sauce for ...
Credit: Image generated by Google Bard Generative AI (GenAI) models like GPT, Gemini, PaLM, DALL-E, and others offer […]
Tutorial: Using the hierarchyid Data Type
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JQ – Tool for Querying JSON documents using the CLI
In my role as a Data Engineer, I have an ever-increasing need for Querying JSON documents using the […]
Attention SQLBits 2024 Attendees!
Get ready to soar into SQLBits 2024 with us in Farnborough, UK March 19th – 23rd! Join keynote […]
Scientific Calculations in Power BI – Cube, Square, Logarithms, Powers, ...
The post Scientific Calculations in Power BI – Cube, Square, Logarithms, Powers, Inverse and more appeared first on […]
Writing SQL Server code with AI using GitHub Copilot
Introduction In this article, we will see how to work with GitHub Copilot. GitHub copilot is an interesting […]
Planning a Database Testing Strategy for Flyway
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Fun with Powershell
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Use a Table Variable for Logging Entries that Need to ...
Introduction Table variables are special types of local variables that can be used to store data temporarily, similar […]