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Author: Derik Hammer
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Connect to SQL Server on Azure VM via Local SSMS – SQL Hammer
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After you provision a Microsoft Azure VM with SQL Server there are a few more steps that you need to take to make remote…
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SQL PASS Summit 2015 – SQL Hammer
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Another amazing PASS Summit week is complete and I am sitting in SEA-TAC airport, waiting for my flight back to the east coast (at…
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Counting NULLs and sub-sets of data – SQL Hammer
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Quick Tip: Counting NULLs and sub-sets of data You have been asked to produce a chart which will visualize a few data points. Total…
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Presentation: Architecting Availability Groups – SQL Hammer
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Track: Database Administration / Data Architecture Level: 200 – 300 Abstract: You are a DBA familiar with some basic Windows clustering and database mirroring…
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Help! I am Locked Out of my SQL Server Instance – SQL Hammer
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Beginning with SQL Server 2008, local administrators are no longer SQL Server sysadmins by default. Microsoft removed this feature in an attempt to increase…
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Building up the PowerShell community – SQL Hammer
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Last week I involved in a conversation with some SQL professionals who are also skilled with PowerShell. The SQL Server community is used to…
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Policy Based Management Templates – TSQL2sDay #70 – SQL Hammer
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T-SQL Tuesday (aka #TSQL2sday) is a monthly SQL Server blogger event started back in late 2009 by Adam Machanic (blog | twitter). The first…
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Lone DBA, Lemming or Master of your Domain – SQL Hammer
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> Are you a lone lemming or the master of your domain? Many organizations hire only one database administrator. This lone DBA is in…
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Ding Level 3 in My Epic Life Quest – SQL Hammer
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Wahooo! Today is a day to celebrate. I just realized that I have achieved level 3 in my Epic Life Quest. Stay tuned as…
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Do we care about development environment performance? – SQL Hammer
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Recently, but not for the first time, I was confronted with a server administrator that didn’t want to allocate more than one vCPU to a…