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T-SQL Tuesday #67 – Extended Events for DBCC
It’s the second Tuesday of the month and time for another T-SQL Tuesday. This time it’s #67 from Jes Borland on Extended Events. You can read the invite, and whether you can participate today or not, write your blog and … Continue reading
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DB_Owner Querying for Database Options
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. What can a user with the db_owner database role do? I assumed anything inside of the database (create/alter objects, … Continue reading
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Naming Confusion
When I first worked in a corporation that had many servers, I had to learn the encoding of our systems. We had SUIS01, SUIS02, NAIS01, NAOP01, etc. Each name designated a location and department, but no information as to what … Continue reading
Controlling Alerts
None of us likes to be on call for our organizations. Late night phone calls, especially for something silly like adding a new user to a system or rebooting a machine, can make for irritable employees in the morning. Too … Continue reading
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