Monthly Archives: October 2019

Just Getting Specific Files in PoSh–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on October 9, 2019 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. Just a quick one today, but a tip I hope I remember. While working on a script, I wanted … Continue reading →

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Priorities and Productivity

Posted on October 9, 2019 by way0utwest

Time is a resource for all of us, both at work and in our lives. As I get older, I think time might be the most valuable resource I have, the same amount each day, but an ever decreasing set … Continue reading →

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T-SQL Tuesday #119–Changing My Mind

Posted on October 8, 2019 by way0utwest

After missing the last T-SQL Tuesday, I’m back for the latest invitation from Alex Yates. In this one, Alex asks us to write about something in IT where you changed your mind. Some belief you held, and then decided to … Continue reading →

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Very Hot Patches

Posted on October 8, 2019 by way0utwest

“At best it would crash” is not a phrase I’d like to have to use as a data professional. That’s a quote from an article that the Azure team wrote about hot patching SQL Server. While this sounds very scary, … Continue reading →

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