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Extract, Transform...and, send an e-mail!
Author: Eric Rouach, DBA at Madeira Data Solutions Date: July 2022 If you need to extract data from a SQL Server/Azure SQL database,...

Eric Rouach
Jul 2, 20222 min read


How to Identify and Fix Tempdb Contention
Here is all you need to know about the two types of contention in tempdb...

Guy Glantser
Jun 25, 20222 min read


Do You Have a Proper Backup Strategy?
Research shows that we are more likely to lose our database in the coming year - don't let that happen to you!

Guy Glantser
Jun 19, 20224 min read


Truth is multidimensional and depends on the perspective you view from
Just as your Power BI table visualizations. I often want to build a dashboard with sleek elegant visualizations and at the same time show...

Maria Zakourdaev
Jun 13, 20222 min read


If you want to torture data - store it in CSV format
Are you using CSV files as a primary file format for your data? CSV is a very useful file format if you want to open the file in Excel...

Maria Zakourdaev
May 27, 20222 min read


SQL Friday Session: How to Use Parameters Like a Pro & Boost Performance?
Does your query sometimes run fast and sometimes slow – even when nothing’s changed? Learn how to fix it...

Guy Glantser
May 20, 20221 min read


Exporting CRM 365 data to Synapse
Use azure Synapse Link for Dataverse
to export data to Azure synapse analytics.

Chen Hirsh
May 18, 20222 min read


My Session in SQL Day 2022
Here are all the session materials (slide deck and scripts) from my session in SQL Day 2022 about temporary tables and table variables...

Guy Glantser
May 11, 20221 min read


How to export a database from Azure Managed Instance to your local SQL Server instance
1) EXPORT a database from an Azure Managed Instance by creating a .bacpac file using SqlPackage.exe: SqlPackage.exe /Action:Export...

Eric Rouach
May 10, 20221 min read


T-SQL Tuesday #150 – My First Technical Job
This blog post is part of TSQL Tuesday. This month the host is Kenneth Fisher, and the topic is "Your First Technical Job".

Guy Glantser
May 10, 20225 min read
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