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

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May 19, 20151 min read


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

Madeira Team
May 11, 20156 min read


Debug Managed Code and Stored Procedures Seamlessly
Visual Studio is a great tool for developers, and it offers so many great features, such as IntelliSense, unit testing and code analysis....

Madeira Team
May 6, 20155 min read
How to Measure IO Latency for Database Files in SQL Server
In order to get information about the amounts of PHYSICAL reads we perform on database files, SQL Server exposes a DMV called...

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Apr 8, 20152 min read


Can Log Shipping Work Without Shipping the Log?
When you configure log shipping, there are 4 SQL Server Agent jobs that are set up: Backup: Performs a backup log operation on the...

Madeira Team
Mar 30, 20152 min read


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

Madeira Team
Mar 10, 20151 min read
SQLRally and SQLBits Slides and Demos
It’s been a great a busy week. On Wednesday, I presented my session, “Query Progress Tracking in SQL Server” at SQLRally in Copenhagen....

Madeira Team
Mar 6, 20151 min read
Spring 2015 Advanced Programming in SQL Server
The Advanced Programming in SQL Server course takes your programming in SQL Server to a new level. [table “5” not found /] Course...

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Mar 4, 20151 min read
Spring 2015 SQL Server Integration Services
The SQL Server Integration Services course teaches you to use this SQL Server program to build data integration solutions. [table “6” not...

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Mar 4, 20151 min read
How to Fix Latch Problems when Working with Ascending Keys in SQL Server
Traditionally, we want our Clustered Index to have the following attributes: Narrow: So that our clustered index and the non-clustered...

Madeira Team
Mar 3, 20151 min read
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