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  • Query Object Dependencies

    October 1, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    SQL Server Management Studio has a decent interface for viewing object dependencies, check out TechNet .aspx)for those procedures. But, we all know the value…

  • Let your burdens drive you forward

    Let your burdens drive you forward

    September 24, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    A few nights ago my wife and I were talking over dinner. We were discussing her co-worker’s behaviors regarding stress and deadlines. For the…

  • Query Cached Execution Plans

    Query Cached Execution Plans

    September 10, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    Often I need to examine an execution plan from a production server. Just as often, I can’t re-run the stored procedure in that environment.…

  • SQL Saturday #320 Raleigh in Review

    SQL Saturday #320 Raleigh in Review

    September 9, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    This past Saturday, September 6th, I had the privilege of attending SQL Saturday #320, in Raleigh, NC. It was a great day. The highlight of…

  • Ramping up for SQLSaturday #320 – Raleigh, NC

    Ramping up for SQLSaturday #320 – Raleigh, NC

    September 5, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    In just a couple of hours I will be driving down to Raleigh for tomorrow’s SQLSaturday #320. It looks like a great line up…

  • Configuring PowerShell Remoting with Group Policy

    Configuring PowerShell Remoting with Group Policy

    September 3, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    Last week I promised a post on enabling PowerShell Remoting when we discussed automating service account password updates. So, let’s break down the two…

  • Scripting Objects with PowerShell

    Scripting Objects with PowerShell

    August 20, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    The ability to script out the definitions of objects is valuable to any DBA. Most of us are intimately familiar with SQL Server Management…

  • You must just have the touch

    You must just have the touch

    August 4, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    Over the years, I’ve found my professional maturity to be a growing entity. One piece of evidence of this is how I react to being the…

  • Windows Server 2012 R2 Product Key Failure

    June 30, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    Today I had an odd experience with installing Windows Server 2012 R2. I downloaded the ISO from the MSDN subscriber’s downloads. Then I got…

  • Becoming a Senior DBA – SQL Hammer

    June 25, 2014

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    Derik Hammer

    My life in the work force began like many others, as a waiter at a Greek restaurant in my home town, Newtown, CT. After…

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