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Making the Most of Historical Data: Preventing Future SQL Server Issues

August 9, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Idera

The key to predicting future troubles often lies in the past – specifically, historical data. We’ll explore the importance of historical data.

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SQL SERVER – What is Instance Hiding? How to do it?

August 8, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Server Configuration, SQL Server Security

In this blog post, I’ll share a real-life success story of how instance hiding significantly strengthened SQL Server security for one of my clients.

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SQL SERVER – Troubleshooting Common CSV Import Issues

August 7, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Bulk Insert, CSV

Let us explore Troubleshooting Common CSV Import Issues. Importing data from CSV files into SQL Server is a common task.

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MySQL – Identifying Unused Indexes in Databases

August 4, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Information Schema, MySQL, SQL Index

This article will focus on how you can identify unused indexes in your MySQL database, which could potentially slow performance.

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SQL SERVER – Stored Procedures to Check for Pythagorean Triples

August 3, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Mathematical Function, SQL Function

I wanted to share another useful programming technique for learning math – using stored procedures to check for Pythagorean triples.

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SQL SERVER – Introduction to Dynamic Data Masking

August 2, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Data Masking, SQL Server Security

In this blog post, we’ll explore the concept of dynamic data masking, a powerful feature available in Microsoft SQL Server 2016 and later.

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MySQL – Identifying and Optimizing the Busiest Tables

August 1, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
MySQL, Performance Schema, Schema

Let us learn Identifying and Optimizing the Busiest Tables in MySQL. MySQL provides an easy way to identify the busiest tables using the performance_schema.

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SQL SERVER – The Flight Connection Puzzle

July 31, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Puzzle
CTE, SQL Server

Today we are going to see another such puzzle – The Flight Connection Puzzle. This blog post is going to be really fun blog post.

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SQL SERVER – The Two Doors, Two Guards Puzzle

July 28, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Puzzle
SQL Scripts

I came across a puzzle about “The Two Doors, Two Guards,” popularly known as the “Two Doors Riddle” or the “Heaven and Hell Riddle”.

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Deciphering the SQL Server Performance Mysteries with SQL DM

July 27, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Performance
Idera

Decipher the SQL Server performance mysteries with SQL DM. Microsoft’s SQL Server is a robust and widely adopted database.

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