Tag Archives: sql server

SQL Server Telemetry

Posted on April 18, 2017 by way0utwest

One of the things that I’ve seen blogged about and noted in the news over the last year is the amount of data being collected by various software systems. In particular, I’ve seen numerous complaints and concerns over what data Microsoft … Continue reading →

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T-SQL Tuesday #89–Changing Times

Posted on April 11, 2017 by way0utwest

This month the invitation is from Koen Verbeeck and it has to do with the cloud changes coming to the data world, especially SQL Server. That’s an interesting topic, not necessarily technical, but it is an interesting one to think … Continue reading →

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Using Trace Flags

Posted on March 17, 2017 by way0utwest

At SQLServerCentral, we recently published a list of all the trace flags from Konstantin Taranov. It’s a great list, and thanks to Konstantin for compiling it. While I haven’t often used trace flags, there are some that have really helped … Continue reading →

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Global v Session Trace Flags

Posted on March 16, 2017 by way0utwest

I wrote a short article on enabling and disabling trace flags. You can read it, but I didn’t really discuss the implications of session v global trace flags, which is something I’d like to do here. In the article, I … Continue reading →

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