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May18

SQL SERVER – FIX – ERROR – Service Logon Failure (ObjectExplorer)

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Scripts
18 Comments
Just another day I received following error while starting my agent. As soon as I received following error I felt like Deja Vu. I had similar feeling few days ago. I quickly looked at my blog post history and I found out following article SQL SERVER – Fix : Error…
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May17

SQLAuthority News – Facebook Page and Twitter – Connect Using Social Media

Pinal Dave
Personal, SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
2 Comments
I often get question if I am active on social media. I am very much active on social media. I have noticed that we have all are active on Facebook, I have created Facebook page where you can do discussion and follow on my updates. SQLAuthority.com Page I am very…
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May16

SQL SERVER – SQL Server Compression Estimator

Pinal Dave
SQL
SQL Server
1 Comment

I recently come across an interesting tool called ‘SQL Server Compression Estimator’. I find this tool very interesting. This tool is a pretty decent tool and I used it on a couple of my personal server and it gave me a good estimate.

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May15

SQL SERVER – Attending MVP Open Day – May 2011

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
MVP
4 Comments
The MVP Open Day is an exclusive event for Asia Pacific & Greater China MVPs. MVPs from the region gather and have great time together. It is mix of education, fun and networking. I have previously written my experience over here. SQLAuthority News – MVP Open Day South Asia –…
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May14

SQLAuthority News – Restart Remote Computer – Shutdown Remote Computer

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Utility
12 Comments
I often work with multiple computer system. This machines are different machines. When I login using remote desktop to different machine, I often want to restart or shutdown the computer. Remote desktop does not let me shutdown computer when I have remote system as Windows 7. At this time, I…
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May13

SQL SERVER – Vote for My Session in SQL PASS

Pinal Dave
SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks
Best Practices
1 Comment
Please Vote for My Session in SQL PASS SQL Server Waits and Queues – Your Gateway to Performance Troubleshooting Session Level: 300 Session Category: Regular Session (75 minutes) Session Track: Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment Just like a horoscope, SQL Server Waits and Queues can reveal your past, explain your…
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May12

SQL SERVER – Import CSV File into Database Table Using SSIS

Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
CSV, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SSIS
127 Comments

It is very frequent request to upload CSV file to database or Import CSV file into database. I have previously written article how one can do this using T-SQL over here SQL SERVER – Import CSV File Into SQL Server Using Bulk Insert – Load Comma Delimited File Into SQL Server.

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SQL SERVER – FIX – ERROR – Service Logon Failure (ObjectExplorer)

SQLAuthority News – Facebook Page and Twitter – Connect Using Social Media

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SQL SERVER – SQL Server Compression Estimator

SQL SERVER – Attending MVP Open Day – May 2011

SQLAuthority News – Restart Remote Computer – Shutdown Remote Computer

SQL SERVER – Vote for My Session in SQL PASS

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SQL SERVER – Import CSV File into Database Table Using SSIS

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Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 24 years of hands-on experience. He holds a Masters of Science degree and numerous database certifications.

Pinal has authored 14 SQL Server database books and 109 Pluralsight courses. To freely share his knowledge and help others build their expertise, Pinal has also written more than 5,800 database tech articles on his blog at https://blog.sqlauthority.com.

Pinal is an experienced and dedicated professional with a deep commitment to flawless customer service. If you need help with any SQL Server Performance Tuning Issues, please feel free to reach out at pinal@sqlauthority.com.

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