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2026

T-SQL Tuesday #202 SQL Server Outage You’ll Never Forget: A Roundup original ↗

15 Sept 2026

T-SQL Tuesday #202 Invitation: That One SQL Server Outage You’ll Never Forget original ↗

1 Sept 2026

Demo for Parameter Sniffing and Memory Grant Feedback original ↗

13 Aug 2026

When Do You Reach For A #temp Table?original ↗

11 Aug 2026

SQL Server Security Hardening Guide Using the DoD STIG Checklist original ↗

6 Aug 2026

How I Troubleshoot a Slow SQL Server Live original ↗

4 Aug 2026

How to Provision an Azure SQL Database original ↗

30 Jul 2026

Introducing azsql-migration-test: Test and Validate Azure SQL Database Migrations original ↗

26 Jul 2026

Getting Started with Azure SQL Developer on Macbook original ↗

23 Jul 2026

Restore SQL Server Database to an OrbStack Container original ↗

20 Jul 2026

Do This Before You Contact Your SQL Server Consultant original ↗

16 Jul 2026

Deploy a SQL Server 2025 Container on macOS Using OrbStack original ↗

13 Jul 2026

Reflections on the Life of a DBA original ↗

6 Jul 2026

2025

How to Set Up SQL Server 2025, Ollama and NGINX in Docker Without the Headaches original ↗

27 Oct 2025

How to Avoid Knowledge Stagnation original ↗

4 Sept 2025

2024

Learning Database Design and Power BI Performance original ↗

24 Dec 2024

2023

Building Upon Your Productivity Momentum: Staying Productive For Life original ↗

17 Nov 2023

The Evolution of Database Administration: From Administration to Database Reliability Engineering original ↗

10 Oct 2023

Book Review: SQL Query Design Patterns and Best Practices original ↗

20 May 2023

2022

Book Review: SQL Server Query Tuning & Optimization original ↗

19 Sept 2022

How To Create A SQL Server 2022 Learning Sandbox In Few Easy Steps original ↗

8 Jun 2022

2021

Book Review: High Performance SQL Server (Second Edition)original ↗

15 Apr 2021

What A Year That Was original ↗

4 Jan 2021

2020

Beginner’s Mind original ↗

3 Mar 2020

2019

Book Review: Eat People – And Other Unapologetic Rules For Game-Changing Entrepreneurs original ↗

4 Nov 2019

Certification on Orchestrating Big Data with Azure Data Factory original ↗

16 Mar 2019

SQL Server 2017 Reporting Services: The Basics Part 5 original ↗

9 Mar 2019

Transforming Data With Azure Data Factory Data Flow original ↗

1 Mar 2019

Copy Data From On-Premise SQL Server To Azure Database Using Azure Data Factory original ↗

21 Feb 2019

SQL Server 2017 Reporting Services: The Basics Part 4 original ↗

16 Feb 2019

SQL Server 2017 Reporting Services: The Basics Part 3 original ↗

8 Feb 2019

SQL Server 2017 Reporting Services: The Basics Part 2 original ↗

1 Feb 2019

SQL Server 2017 Reporting Services: The Basics Part 1 original ↗

25 Jan 2019

Miscellaneous Notes On System Architecture and Design original ↗

18 Jan 2019

Book Review: SQL Server 2017 on Linux original ↗

11 Jan 2019

Looking Forward original ↗

4 Jan 2019

2018

Forecasting Kyle Kuzma’s Field Goal Percentage (FG%)original ↗

22 Dec 2018

How I Work: Data Professionals at Work original ↗

2 Nov 2018

Creating Facets in SQL Server 2017 Using R original ↗

11 Apr 2018

Creating Bar Graph In SQL Server 2017 Using R original ↗

3 Apr 2018

Getting Things Done With SSMS original ↗

27 Mar 2018

Identify R Package Dependencies Using miniCRAN original ↗

20 Mar 2018

Getting Started With R In SQL Server 2017 original ↗

13 Mar 2018

Book Review: SQL Server 2017 Machine Learning Services With R original ↗

6 Mar 2018

Productivity For The Data Pro original ↗

27 Feb 2018

Killing A Service Broker SPID original ↗

20 Feb 2018

Database Maintenance Without Breaking The Bank original ↗

13 Feb 2018

Waiting Tasks Reveal Pain Points original ↗

6 Feb 2018

Layman’s Guide to Performance Tuning original ↗

30 Jan 2018

My Favorite SQL Prompt Features original ↗

23 Jan 2018

How To Split Table Partitions Automatically original ↗

16 Jan 2018

SQL Operations Studio As Monitoring Dashboard original ↗

9 Jan 2018

My Tech Reading List to Start the Year original ↗

2 Jan 2018

2017

My Learning Goals for 2018 original ↗

26 Dec 2017

Book Review: High Performance SQL Server original ↗

3 Oct 2017

2016

Power BI KPI Report: Hospital Charge Data original ↗

16 Feb 2016

How Much Hospitals Charge For The Same Type Of Cases?original ↗

9 Feb 2016

How to Install Microsoft R Server for Windows original ↗

2 Feb 2016

2015

Getting Started With Power BI Desktop: Simple Visualization original ↗

27 Aug 2015

Getting Started With Power BI Desktop: Getting Data original ↗

19 Aug 2015

Getting Started With Power BI Desktop: Installation original ↗

13 Aug 2015

Finding gaps or missing dates in a date range using TSQL original ↗

29 May 2015

How to resequence column based on numeric prefix using TSQL original ↗

19 Mar 2015

2014

Executing scripts on multiple servers the easy way original ↗

3 Jul 2014

Laying The Ground For A Successful Reporting Project original ↗

9 Jan 2014

2013

My First Book: SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services Blueprints original ↗

29 Oct 2013

Connecting Windows Server 2003 VM To External Network In Hyper-V original ↗

24 May 2013

Rated R (A Teaser)original ↗

16 May 2013

Non-Tech Books On My Desk original ↗

10 May 2013

Visionary: Seeing Through Defects original ↗

3 May 2013

2012

My Writing Toolkit for the book project original ↗

5 Dec 2012

Choose specific folders to sync with OneDrive original ↗

26 Nov 2012

Tools of the Trade original ↗

19 Nov 2012

SQLskills joining Pluralsight is a good news for all original ↗

6 Sept 2012

Demonstration of a simple dashboard created with the Tableau Software original ↗

1 Sept 2012

Learning solid SQL Server and Business Intelligence skills through online training original ↗

28 Jul 2012

Getting started with SQL Server on private cloud original ↗

6 Jun 2012

Review of “Start Here! Learn Microsoft Visual C# 2010”original ↗

5 Jun 2012

Your SQL Server database just failed, can you restore the backup?original ↗

9 May 2012

DBA Roadmap Seminar review original ↗

3 May 2012

Who are the sysadmins in this sql server?original ↗

23 Apr 2012

10 must follow blogs that might not be in your list original ↗

16 Apr 2012

How To Limit User Access To Your Database original ↗

11 Apr 2012

The evolving role of the database professional original ↗

4 Apr 2012

Save yourself from despair with full database documentation original ↗

29 Mar 2012