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My First Azure DocumentDB Account

A short explanation on getting your feet wet with your first Azure DocumentDB account. This is the very first necessary step with DocumentDB

Jun 23, 20152 min read

Everyone’s talking about “Big Data”, huge tables and data explosion right? Can we have a problem of a table that is too small? Imagine...

Jun 16, 20154 min read

Let’s look at the following script: Transact-SQL CREATE TABLE LoadMeFast (Id INT NOT NULL, InsertDate DATETIME NOT NULL,...

Jun 3, 20153 min read

This past Wednesday, I delivered my session, “Query Progress Tracking in SQL Server” to the DBA Virtual Chapter. The session covers many...

May 29, 20151 min read

On May 18 I presented a session about Extended Events as part of the Global Hebrew PASS Virtual Chapter. I explained what Extended Events...

May 19, 20151 min read

This is a basic introductory post about Microsoft’s new product: Azure DocumentDB, and how it compares to SQL Server. What is DocumentDB?...

May 11, 20156 min read

Visual Studio is a great tool for developers, and it offers so many great features, such as IntelliSense, unit testing and code analysis....

May 6, 20155 min read

In order to get information about the amounts of PHYSICAL reads we perform on database files, SQL Server exposes a DMV called...

Apr 8, 20152 min read

When you configure log shipping, there are 4 SQL Server Agent jobs that are set up: Backup: Performs a backup log operation on the...

Mar 30, 20152 min read

Last week I attended SQLRally Nordic 2015 in Copenhagen. SQLRally is a regional conference organized by PASS, kind of a mini PASS Summit,...

Mar 10, 20151 min read