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Author: Derik Hammer

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  • SQL Server SCHEMABINDING

    June 24, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    SCHEMABINDING is an option that is available for objects in T-SQL which contain user defined code. Examples include, stored procedures, indexes, and functions. Straight…

  • User Groups

    June 10, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    Photo credit for Community Wall (above): Pat Wright (t | b) User Groups Rebooted the Hampton Roads SQL Server User Group (t | w)…

  • Row Level Security in SQL Server 2016 CTP2

    June 3, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    Earlier this year Microsoft Azure implemented Row-Level Security (Brent’s announcement). In following Microsoft’s cloud-first release concept, this great feature is now part of SQL…

  • Store Optional Connection Parameters in SQL Server Management Studio

    May 27, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    About six months ago I wrote about the challenges of using the Always-On Availability Group Listeners with SSMS. At the time, I had presented…

  • Choosing a Git Client

    May 13, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    Version control (VC) is very important for any type of IT shop, big and small, as well as for application code and database code.…

  • Multiple Server Management – Finding the Database Server

    Multiple Server Management – Finding the Database Server

    May 7, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    Often database administrators must ask themselves a simple, yet tedious question, “what server is that database on,” or maybe, “how many servers do we…

  • PowerShell Start-Job

    PowerShell Start-Job

    April 23, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    The Start-Job Cmdlet is a fast and extremely simple means of spawning asynchronous threads. Why do we care? Because performing parallel work is faster…

  • The end of an era

    April 10, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    Today is my last day working for Liberty Tax Service. Liberty took a chance on me when I was fresh out of the Navy…

  • Database Deployment Work Flow with SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)

    April 1, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    Happy April Fools Day everyone! I hope that you do not spend too much time reading completely false blog posts today. I, for one,…

  • SQL Saturday #381 – Richmond, VA

    SQL Saturday #381 – Richmond, VA

    March 23, 2015

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    Derik Hammer

    Last Saturday I attended #SQLSATRVA, which was SQL Saturday #381. It was a blast! The day started off with the usual registration process. Thankfully,…

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