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  • T-SQL Tuesday #90: A Tool Is Nothing without a Craftsman

    T-SQL Tuesday #90: A Tool Is Nothing without a Craftsman

    May 9, 2017

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    Derik Hammer

    This month’s T-SQL Tuesday is being hosted by James Anderson (b | t). T-SQL Tuesday (#TSQL2sDAY) is a blog party founded by Adam Machanic…

  • Redgate SQL Prompt Grid Features

    Redgate SQL Prompt Grid Features

    May 8, 2017

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    Derik Hammer

    I love Redgate tools. Most of all, I love SQL Prompt because its features increase my productivity on a daily basis. Recently I discovered…

  • Top 10 Tips for Availability Groups

    Top 10 Tips for Availability Groups

    May 1, 2017

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    Derik Hammer

    I have enjoyed working with Availability Groups ever since they were released with SQL Server 2012. Each major version since, the feature has improved…

  • Ding Level 4 in My Epic Life Quest

    April 3, 2017

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    Derik Hammer

    I am extremely excited to announce that I have achieved level 4 in My Epic Life Quest! Over the last year I had been…

  • Azure SQL Database Elastic Pools

    Azure SQL Database Elastic Pools

    March 22, 2017

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    Derik Hammer

    Azure SQL Database Elastic Pools are a mechanism for grouping your Azure SQL Databases together into a shared resource pool. Imagine for a moment…

  • Connecting your Azure regions

    Connecting your Azure regions

    January 24, 2017

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    Derik Hammer

    In this post, I am going to demonstrate how to configure virtual network gateways in Azure using Resource Manager. This is important for connecting…

  • How Fast Can You Learn?

    January 16, 2017

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    Derik Hammer

    Self-analysis and emotional intelligence are valuable assets. Internal, or even external, dialog aids in problem solving and understanding. Knowing yourself is more important than any skill that…

  • T-SQL Tuesday #85: STOP! Restore Time!

    T-SQL Tuesday #85: STOP! Restore Time!

    December 13, 2016

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    Derik Hammer

    I know, I know. That was a bit much. This month’s T-SQL Tuesday is being hosted by Kenneth Fisher (b | t). T-SQL Tuesday…

  • Rotating Tables with Indicators in SSRS 2016

    November 28, 2016

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    Derik Hammer

    When creating SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) dashboards, I like to use indicators to give clear and colorful data visualizations. In this post I am…

  • T-SQL Tuesday #84: Building an hour of content

    T-SQL Tuesday #84: Building an hour of content

    November 8, 2016

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    Derik Hammer

    This month’s T-SQL Tuesday is being hosted by Andy Yun (t | b). T-SQL Tuesday (#TSQL2SDAY) is a blog party founded by Adam Machanic…

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