Monthly Archives: January 2021

Daily Coping 14 Jan 2021

Posted on January 14, 2021 by way0utwest

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m adding my responses for each day here. All my coping tips … Continue reading →

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RIP Gareth Swanepoel and GoFundMe

Posted on January 14, 2021 by way0utwest

Last week we lost another SQLFamily member. Gareth Swanepoel passed away on 8 Jan 2021. He was a fellow speaker, jolly fellow, and Microsoft PM. Across many years of seeing Gareth at events and chatting with him, he was one … Continue reading →

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Security Updates for SQL Server Jan 2021–CVE-2021-1636

Posted on January 13, 2021 by way0utwest

There was a security bulletin (CVE-2021-1636) for SQL Server, an elevation of Privilege vulnerability that could be exploited when an Extended Event session is running. SQL Server has released a number of patches. You can see them on the Release … Continue reading →

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Getting a New Remote Git Branch–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on January 13, 2021 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. I was notified of a new PR at DataSaturdays, and I went to look at the changes. In this … Continue reading →

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