1. I’m back! I’m still a Microsoft Data Platform MVP. And other minor life updates.

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    July 27, 2023 by Kenneth Fisher

    I stopped blogging late last year. I’ll be honest, I was tired. I had decided to take a month or …
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  2. SQL Agent job history on a Managed Instance

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    July 25, 2023 by Kenneth Fisher

    The defaults for saving SQL Agent Job history are ok (at best), so you should probably check and update them …
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  3. db_ddladmin Jr.

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    July 20, 2023 by Kenneth Fisher

    A while back I talked about the fact that you can grant someone CREATE PROCEDURE and ALTER on a schema …
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  4. How do I tell if a user is orphaned or actually created without a login?

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    July 18, 2023 by Kenneth Fisher

    One of the wonderful things about blogging is the ability to make notes for future me. Which is basically what …
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  5. The two hardest concepts of security are Who? and Where?

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    July 13, 2023 by Kenneth Fisher

    I was having a conversation with some friends the other day and Jen McCown (blog|twitter) asked about SQL Server security …
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  6. Code that made you feel a certain way : T-SQL Tuesday #164

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    July 11, 2023 by Kenneth Fisher

    It’s been a while, but I’m finally participating in T-SQL Tuesday again! This month Erik Darling (blog|twitter) is hosting. Ever …
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  7. End of year planning: T-SQL Tuesday #157

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    December 13, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    It’s T-SQL Tuesday again! And Garry Bargsley (blog|twitter) has asked us what we have planned for the end of the …
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  8. #PowershellBasics: Warnings and how to hide them.

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    December 8, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    One of my favorite parts of having a new job is that I learn a ton. (No really, my brain …
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  9. What’s next: Job search burnout

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    December 6, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    I was given 4.5 months notice this past June and was fortunate to find a new job. I blogged about …
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  10. SQL Homework – December 2022 – What’s new in SQL Server?

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    December 1, 2022 by Kenneth Fisher

    SQL Server 2022 has been released! Long live SQL Server! No really, I’ve still got a while before retirement. I …
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