Monthly Archives: August 2025

Advice I Like: Naps

Posted on August 15, 2025 by way0utwest

Learn how to take a 20-minute power nap without embarassment. – from Excellent Advice for Living I don’t like naps. In fact, I try to avoid them and keep going, even when I’m tired. I’d rather power through things and … Continue reading →

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Who is Using Standard Edition?

Posted on August 15, 2025 by way0utwest

For many years, most of the SQL Server installations I managed or deployed to were Standard Edition. Even in large companies that had agreements with Microsoft, since each instance had a cost (even at a discount), we were careful about … Continue reading →

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T-SQL Tuesday #189–AI and your Career

Posted on August 13, 2025 by way0utwest

I’m late to the party this month. Taiob Ali has a great invite for a topic that is likely on most people’s minds: AI and your career. I constantly hear people asking about this (well not lately, I’ve been on … Continue reading →

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Using SQL Compare to Revert a Stored Procedure

Posted on August 13, 2025 by way0utwest

Imagine this situation, someone edits a stored procedure on a production server to “fix” something. However, they broke the procedure and you find out the next day. How do you fix this? We’ll use SQL Compare since most of you … Continue reading →

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