SQL SERVER – Solution – A Quick Puzzle on JOIN and NULL – SQL Brain Teaser

Yesterday was really fun. I asked a simple Brain Teaser and we had excellent conversation on SQLAuthority Page as well SQL SERVER – A Quick Puzzle on JOIN and NULL – SQL Brain Teaser. That was an easy puzzle for those who have attended the SQL Server Questions and Answers online course. Here is a quick…
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SQL SERVER – A Quick Puzzle on JOIN and NULL – SQL Brain Teaser

It seems that we all love to solve puzzles. On SQLAuthority Page, we have been playing the number game and those who are playing with us know how much fun we are having. Sometimes, the answers are so innovative and informative that they open up those aspects of the technology which I have not thought of. Today, I have a very relaxing puzzle and a SQL Brain Teaser for all of you. It is based on my earlier blog post on INNER JOIN and NULL, so I suggest reading the said post first if you want to get the complete idea.

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SQL SERVER – ERROR: FIX – Database diagram support objects cannot be installed

Recently, one of my friends sent me email that he is having some problem with his very small database. We talked for a few minutes and we agreed that to further investigation, I will need access to the whole database. As the database was very big he dropped it in a common location. Let us learn about error Database diagram support objects cannot be installed because this database does not have a valid owner.

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SQLAuthority News – Microsoft SQL Server AlwaysOn Solutions Guide for High Availability and Disaster Recovery

SQL Server 2012 is has very exciting new feature of SQL Server AlwaysOn. This new feature reduces planned and unplanned downtime and maximize application available. Additionally it provides data protection keeping database always available. Microsoft has released a whitepaper on this subject where it discusses common context business stakeholders, technical…
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