This month was very interesting month for me. I visited 2 different countries – Malaysia and Sri Lanka. I had great time attending 3 community sessions – Chennai, Kuala Lumpur and Ahmedabad. Though, I was at home only 5 nights, I was fortunate enough to spend good amount of the time with family as well. [...]
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SQLAuthority News – A Monthly Round Up of SQLAuthority Blog Posts
Posted in Pinal Dave, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, T SQL, Technology on July 31, 2010 | 1 Comment »
SQLAuthority News – Author’s Birthday – 5 SQL Server Best Practices
Posted in About Me, Best Practices, Database, DBA, MVP, Pinal Dave, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News, T SQL, Technology on July 30, 2010 | 55 Comments »
Today is my birthday. For those who are curious, I have now completed 31 years in my life. I have learned lots of new things during the course of the past few years. Every year I feel that I am getting better as a human being. Since today is my birthday, I have decided NOT [...]
SQL SERVER – Check Advanced Server Configuration
Posted in Pinal Dave, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Query, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Stored Procedure, SQL Tips and Tricks, T SQL, Technology on July 29, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I was recently asked following question: “How I check all the advanced configuration of the SQL Server?” EXEC sp_configure ‘Show Advanced Options’, 1; GO RECONFIGURE; GO EXEC sp_configure; Running above script will return all the advanced server configurations. Reference: Pinal Dave (http://blog.sqlauthority.com)
SQLAuthority News – 2 Sessions at TechInsight 2010 – June 29 – July 1, 2010
Posted in DBA, MVP, Pinal Dave, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Joins, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority Author Visit, SQLAuthority News, T SQL, Technology, tagged Spatial Database on July 28, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Earlier this month, I got the opportunity to visit Malaysia for community sessions on June 29 – July 1, 2010 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which I would consider as valuable experience. I presented two different sessions at the event. The event was extremely popular in local community, and I had great time meeting people in [...]
SQL SERVER – Computed Column – PERSISTED and Storage
Posted in Pinal Dave, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Data Storage, SQL Query, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, T SQL, Technology, tagged Computed Column on July 27, 2010 | 12 Comments »
This is the list of the all the articles in the series of computed column. SQL SERVER – Computed Column – PERSISTED and Storage This article talks about how computed columns are created and why they take more storage space than before. SQL SERVER – Computed Column – PERSISTED and Performance This article talks about [...]
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Pinal Dave is a Microsoft Technology Evangelist (Database and BI). He has written over 2000 articles on the subject on his blog at http://blog.sqlauthority.com. Along with 8+ years of hands on experience he holds a Masters of Science degree and a number of certifications, including MCTS, MCDBA and MCAD (.NET). He is co-author of three SQL Server books - SQL Server Programming, SQL Wait Stats and SQL Server Interview Questions and Answers. Prior to joining Microsoft he was awarded Microsoft MVP award for three continuous years for his contribution in community.
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