Tag Archives: sql server

Listening and Taking Action

Posted on May 22, 2017 by way0utwest

One way most of us would like to work is to have others listen to our concerns, our requests, our requirements, and then take action to help us. One of the principles of DevOps is just this. We work together … Continue reading →

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Quick Graph Database

Posted on May 12, 2017 by way0utwest

There’s a sample to work through here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/graphs/sql-graph-sample I decided to try this in CTP2 and just see how it works. I didn’t do much, but I added a node and an edge with this code: CREATE TABLE Person (ID … Continue reading →

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Using DBCC Clonedatabase

Posted on May 10, 2017 by way0utwest

I haven’t messed with the new DBCC CloneDatabase option in SQL Server 2014/12016 (depending on patches), but recently I saw this: On a quiet Friday afternoon, this seemed like a good time to experiment. We (Redgate Software) have a salesdemo … Continue reading →

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Balloons and Data

Posted on May 9, 2017 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on Aug 8. 2013. It is being re-run as Steve is out of the office. We see a lot of questions at SQLServerCentral repeated over the years as workers new to the platform encounter some … Continue reading →

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