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  • The PowerShell Module Formerly Known as SQLPS

    Jun 30, 2016 · 3 min read  ·
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    I am still so floored by the additions and enhancements made to the module formerly known as SQLPS, now known as SqlServer. Not only do the new additions bring the total number of cmdlets from 46 to 71, but they align what we voted for on the Trello board. That's a 54% increase in the number of cmdlets! We'll be up to …


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  • It’s 2016, so why are you still using sp_help_revlogin?

    Jun 14, 2016 · 4 min read  ·
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    Today's blog post is part of T-SQL Tuesday. T-SQL Tuesday is the brainchild of Adam Machanic. It is a monthly blog party on the second Tuesday of each month. Everyone is welcome to participate. sp_help_revlogin is now old enough to drive a car By now in your career, you may have needed to migrate a few databases and …


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  • Keeping up with SQL Server Connect Items Marked Closed as Fixed

    May 11, 2016 · 1 min read  ·
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    Earlier this week, I was trying to determine people's feelings about Microsoft Connect by looking through Twitter. A few scrolls down, and I came upon this @Ms_Alaina My problem is I sometimes stumble upon a Connect item I filed in 2008, and have no idea when it was closed as fixed. — Aaron Bertrand (@AaronBertrand) …


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  • Trello is awesome for everything

    May 1, 2016 · 2 min read  ·
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    The other week, I was introduced to Trello for the first time by this tweet and I fell in love. In case you missed it, here’s my Trello of upcoming “How Stack Overflow does X” blog posts, please vote or suggest! https://t.co/6E8JRb4RSu — Nick Craver (@Nick_Craver) February 1, 2016 Basically, Nick uses Trello to gauge …


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  • WE DID IT! Microsoft Fixed Those 3 SQLPS Issues in SQL Server 2016

    Apr 3, 2016 · 2 min read  ·
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    In my previous blog post "Can We Get These 3 SQLPS Issues Fixed before SQL Server 2016 RTMs?", Aaron Nelson and I asked the SQL and PowerShell community to help upvote 3 SQL Connect items. The items addressed three problems with SQL Server's PowerShell module, SQLPS. It took 3-5 seconds to load It changed the …


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  • More on SQLPS and SQL Server on Linux

    Mar 17, 2016 · 2 min read  ·
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    In tonight's PowerScripting Podcast, I shared a few things about SQL Server on Linux, and talked a bit about SQLPS. All after a lengthy intro about my tech life and Cajun culture ;) You can watch the whole thing, skip to 28 minutes to the podcast intro, or skip to around 59 minutes for the SQL/Linux/SQLPS portion. Or …


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  • SQL Server Client Tools, Linux and Integrated Authentication in a Few Easy Steps

    Mar 14, 2016 · 4 min read  ·
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    Back in 2013, I wrote about "Using Windows Authentication to Connect to SQL Server from Linux". Considering how convoluted using Linux can get, doing so was surprisingly straightforward then and it's even easier now. Want to see a webcast about this topic? Aaron Nelson and I recorded a session for the SQL …


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  • Can We Get These 3 SQLPS Issues Fixed before SQL Server 2016 RTMs?

    Mar 4, 2016 · 4 min read  ·
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    YES WE CAN! Microsoft responded and fixed these 3 major issues in SQL Server Management Studio March 2016 Refresh. Read more at "WE DID IT! Microsoft Fixed Those 3 SQLPS Issues in SQL Server 2016". I'll be honest, I don't use the SQLPS module even though I'm the perfect candidate. I've been a SQL Server DBA …


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  • SQL Server Solution Least Likely to Work, Actually Did

    Feb 29, 2016 · 1 min read  ·
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    Two of my SQL Servers stopped working after an unexpected power outage. When I attempted to start them, they gave me an Access Denied error. These are two totally different machines (diff Win & diff SQL version) that both, after years of working, just stopped in their tracks with an Access Denied. This isn't an …


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  • Failed Domain Relationships on SQL Server Cluster Nodes

    Jan 20, 2016 · 2 min read  ·
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    You know what's scary as hell? When one node of an important cluster loses its trust relationship with the domain and you see the error "the trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed". That happened to me late last year with one of my SQL Server 2008 R2 nodes. The scary part …


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Chrissy LeMaire

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