Lance Talbert in .NET

Using post-processing effects in Unity

Changing the UI in games makes the games more fun to play. Lance Talbert demonstrates how to use post-processing effects...

20 July 2021 15 min read

Performance

Edward Pollack in Performance

Collecting SQL Server performance monitor data

SQL Server provides information for troubleshooting performance. Ed Pollack demonstrates collecting SQL Server performance monitor data.…

20 July 2021 20 min read

Other

Dennes Torres in Other

.NET Community: Where and how can we find help

I was developing some personal .NET projects when I faced some problems. Probably they are usual problems during a .NET...

19 July 2021 5 min read

Other

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Dhananjay Hedaoo in Other

Working with GCP Memorystore

A fully managed Memorystore option is a default choice for serverless technologies, but it's not without limitations. In this post,...

16 July 2021 11 min read

Other

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Rajashekar Reddy Ramasahayam in Other

Automate Decisions using Apache Spark

What is Spark? Apache Spark is an analytics engine for large-scale data processing, with powerful built-in modules for data streaming, SQL, machine...

16 July 2021 2 min read

Oracle

Jonathan Lewis in Oracle

Typical uses of Oracle sequences

Oracle sequences supply unique numbers that can be used when populating tables. In this article, Jonathan Lewis explains the typical...

14 July 2021 17 min read

SQL Server

Priyanka Chouhan in SQL Server

SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Always-On AGs, Log Shipping, Failover Clusters, and DR Planning

Complete SQL Server HA/DR guide covering terminology (RTO, RPO, RLO), high-availability options (Always-On Availability Groups, failover clusters, database mirroring), disaster...

14 July 2021 27 min read

Editorials

Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials

How to learn about Azure SQL

It was always important to me to keep up with the latest versions of SQL Server, but especially so when...

09 July 2021 3 min read

Learn SQL Server

Robert Sheldon in Learn SQL Server

How to enable SQL Server trace flags

DBAs can control many aspects of SQL Server’s behavior with trace flags. In this article, Robert Sheldon explains how to...

07 July 2021 14 min read

Other

Phil Factor in Other

Display-Object: a PowerShell utility Cmdlet

How do you list all the objects and values within a PowerShell object, investigate an object or explore its structure?...

07 July 2021 9 min read

Other

Vinod Satapara in Other

ASP.NET MVC Bundling and Minification with ScriptBundle: BundleConfig, @Scripts.Render, and System.Web.Optimization

Combining and minifying JavaScript files in ASP.NET MVC using ScriptBundle (System.Web.Optimization) - defining bundles in BundleConfig.cs, registering bundles at application...

06 July 2021 7 min read

Other

Ajay Patel in Other

Explain ngFor trackBy in Angular

What is ngFor in Angular Template syntax? Angular makes use of HTML for templates associated with components that eventually represent...

02 July 2021 6 min read

Theory and design

Joe Celko in Theory and design

Much Ado about nothing: missing data

Joe Celko explains how missing data is handled from the printing press to databases.…

01 July 2021 13 min read

Azure

Dennes Torres in Azure

How to query blob storage with SQL using Azure Synapse

How do you include blob storage in reports? In this article Dennes Torres explains how to query blob storage with...

01 July 2021 17 min read

Performance

Edward Pollack in Performance

SQL Server performance monitor data: Introduction and usage

Monitoring SQL Server for performance is a critical part of a DBA’s job. In this article, Edward Pollack explains some...

29 June 2021 13 min read

Editorials

Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials

DevOps is more than continuous integration and delivery

I recently presented a session about DevOps for DBAs, explaining what it is and why DBAs should care. One of...

29 June 2021 3 min read

Learn SQL Server

Greg Larsen in Learn SQL Server

Managing SQL Server transaction log size

The SQL Server transaction log must be managed to keep a database running and performing well. In this article, Greg...

29 June 2021 14 min read

Other

Dennes Torres in Other

Azure SQL Automation: Improving the Indexing Job

The Azure SQL Databases don’t give us access to the SQL Server Agent. Usually, we use SQL Server Agent to...

28 June 2021 7 min read

.NET

Camilo Reyes in .NET

Functional monads in C#

Monads elevate basic C# types and unlock functional patterns, similar to containers. In this article, Camilo Reyes explains functional monads...

28 June 2021 18 min read

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Dennes Torres in Other

Azure SQL: Tightening the Security using Integrated Authentication only

This new feature was already being expected for a while. Out of the blue, while I was delivering an online...

21 June 2021 5 min read

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Using post-processing effects in Unity

Collecting SQL Server performance monitor data

.NET Community: Where and how can we find help

Working with GCP Memorystore

Automate Decisions using Apache Spark

Typical uses of Oracle sequences

SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Always-On AGs, Log Shipping, Failover Clusters, and DR Planning

How to learn about Azure SQL

How to enable SQL Server trace flags

Display-Object: a PowerShell utility Cmdlet

ASP.NET MVC Bundling and Minification with ScriptBundle: BundleConfig, @Scripts.Render, and System.Web.Optimization

Explain ngFor trackBy in Angular

Much Ado about nothing: missing data

How to query blob storage with SQL using Azure Synapse

SQL Server performance monitor data: Introduction and usage

DevOps is more than continuous integration and delivery

Managing SQL Server transaction log size

Azure SQL Automation: Improving the Indexing Job

Functional monads in C#

Azure SQL: Tightening the Security using Integrated Authentication only