Category Archives: SQLServerPedia Syndication

  1. What’s dbo?

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    January 22, 2018 by Kenneth Fisher

    Don’t you hate it how certain words (well, acronyms in this case) get reused to mean multiple things? dbo seems …
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  2. How to read a technical blog

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    January 17, 2018 by Kenneth Fisher

    There are thousands, tens of thousands, probably hundreds of thousands of blogs out there on all sorts of topics. If …
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  3. Who should own the database?

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    January 15, 2018 by Kenneth Fisher

    TL;DR; SA, or if you are really paranoid then you can create a disabled SQL login with minimal permissions and …
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  4. Fun with sp_rename

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    January 11, 2018 by Kenneth Fisher

    Currently the only way to rename objects in SQL Server is to use sp_rename. Although that may be changing in …
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  5. A Solution for Squirrely SQL Server Security: TSQL Tuesday #98

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    January 9, 2018 by Kenneth Fisher

    It’s the first T-SQL Tuesday of the year! Arun Sirpal (b/t) is our host this month. Thanks, Arun! The subject …
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  6. SQL Homework – January 2018 – Inspect an Execution Plan

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    January 3, 2018 by Kenneth Fisher

    It’s a new year and yet education never ends. So this month let’s take a look at an important part …
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  7. What is impersonation for?

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    December 27, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher

    I was doing some research on impersonation the other day, and among other things, I ran across a forum question …
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  8. Making music with Powershell

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    December 20, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher

    Happy holidays everyone! Ok, this isn’t even remotely related to SQL Server but it sounded fun. I found someone playing …
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  9. When do usernames and passwords belong in connection strings

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    December 18, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher

    tl;dr: When using a windows or active directory authenticated id you do not put the username or password into your …
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  10. How to: Create an Azure VM with SQL Server using a default template

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    December 14, 2017 by Kenneth Fisher

    One of the really cool things about the cloud is how quickly you can spin up a new machine to …
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