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SQL Server 2025 Excitement

Are you looking forward to SQL Server 2025? Or perhaps you think this is just another release, or perhaps you are not looking for new features or capabilities in your environment. Maybe you don’t care about new things, but are … Continue reading

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Better Trigger Design: #SQLNewBlogger

I had someone ask me about using triggers to detect changes in their tables. This is the third post in the series. The first one Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people … Continue reading

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Patching the Patch

I had to make a few changes to a SQL Saturday event recently. The repo is public, and some of the organizers submit PRs for their changes, and others send me an email/message/text/etc. for a change. In this case, an … Continue reading

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Moving to Rancher Desktop

I’ve been very happy with Docker Desktop for years, running it on both laptop and desktop. However, a corporate decision was made to move to Rancher Desktop, so I now have an unexpected “opportunity” to learn something new. Here’s a … Continue reading

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