Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, SQL Server SQL Server Tool: MSSQL-CLI 24.03.2020 by Stéphane Haby MSSQL-CLI is a useful new command line tool. Not so new because this tool exist since 2018 but a little bit unknow. You find this tool on GitHub here. One of the(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management SQL Server Tips: Path of the default trace file is null 28.01.2020 by Stéphane Haby In addition of my precedent blog about this subject “SQL Server Tips: Default trace enabled but no file is active…”, I add a new case where the default path of the trace file was empty. The(…)
Big Data, Cloud, Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, SQL Server One day training @ Microsoft Azure Cloud Workshop 22.01.2020 by Stéphane Haby Today, with my colleague Christophe, we follow the Microsoft Azure Training Day: Data and Analytics @ Microsoft Zürich (Wallisellen to be exact). After a presentation of SQL Server 2019, we begin with the First Lab about(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management SQL Server Tips: Orphan database user but not so orphan… 21.01.2020 by Stéphane Haby Beginning of this year, it is good to clean up orphan users in SQL Server databases. Even if this practice must be done regularly throughout the year of course. 😉 During my cleaning day, a new case appears that(…)
DevOps, Development & Performance, SQL Server, Technology Survey SQL Server 2019: Java in SQL Server hard to believe, no? 07.08.2019 by Stéphane Haby It has already been a few months that we are testing the next version of SQL Server: SQL Server 2019. I already blogged about a previous version of SQL Server supporting R and Python. With the new version(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, SQL Server SQL Server Temporal Table – How to store a history table in another file? 12.03.2019 by Stéphane Haby Few days ago, a customer asks me if it is possible to move the history table to slower but cheaper storage. The question behind this is whether it is possible to create a history table on a separate filegroup(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, SQL Server, Technology Survey SQL Pass Summit 2018: SQL Server 2019 features coming soon! 09.11.2018 by Stéphane Haby It’s the 20th anniversary of the event and the keynote today was amazing (see the blog from Christophe) for different reasons but the more important is that is every time better people. Not(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, SQL Server, Technology Survey SQL server security pre-conference @SQL Pass Summit 2018 in Seattle 07.11.2018 by Stéphane Haby After long hours of flights, Christophe Cosme and I finally arrived in Seattle at the SQL PASS Summit 2018. We picked up our badge and bag and now we are ready to begin… This first day for me(…)
Database management, Development & Performance, SQL Server SQL Server Tips: How many different datetime are in my column and what the delta? 31.08.2018 by Stéphane Haby Few months ago, a customer asks me for finding in a column, how many rows exist with the same date & time and the delta between them. The column default value is based on the function(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, SQL Server SQL Server Tips: Drop a database-user attached to a service… 29.08.2018 by Stéphane Haby Few weeks ago, I have a little issue when I try to drop a database-user without login Unfortunately, I do a little mistake at the beginning… I receive like every morning a report if all AD logins (computers, groups,(…)