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  • Guest blogger Cláudio Silva: Why Expand-SqlTLogResponsibly?

    Jul 20, 2016 · 5 min read  ·
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    Hey yall! I invited one of the most active dbatools developers, Cláudio Silva, to do a guest post about his motivation for joining the team and why he built this particular command. So without further ado... here's Cláudio :D Hi everyone my name is Cláudio Silva, I'm a MS SQL Server DBA, and have worked with SQL Server …


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  • New PowerShell Commands from the SQL Server Team!

    Jul 5, 2016 · 4 min read  ·
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    Have you seen the SQL Server Tools team's post about the PowerShell module for SQL Server? There are TWENTY FIVE new cmdlets! TWENTY FIVE! That's a 53% increase over the previous 46 cmdlets. It looks like the SQL Server community is well on its way to becoming proper citizens in the PowerShell world, and we'll reach …


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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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  • My homelab

    Jun 27, 2016 · 4 min read  ·
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    My first homelab ever was started as a single Packard Bell 486 which ran SuSE Linux 5.2. I used it with my @Home connection to host web, DNS and mail services. Over time, I'd move leftover computers to a data center and covered most of my colo fees with the proceeds from Google Adsense, which I added to my website …


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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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  • Counting the number of occurrences of a string or file in PowerShell

    May 11, 2016 · 1 min read  ·
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    I always forget how to do this, and Aleksandar Nikolić posted a really beautiful answer on Powershell.com For a file: 1-split (Get-Content .\test.txt | Out-String) | 2Where-Object { $_ -eq "test" } | Measure-Object | 3Select-Object -exp count For a string: 1$html.content -split …


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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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  • Active Directory and PHP on Apache on Bash on Ubuntu on Windows

    Apr 12, 2016 · 4 min read  ·
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    Recently, I wrote about Joining Ubuntu to an Active Directory Domain. That was for an actual Ubuntu box and the plan was that the next post would be about adding Apache to the mix. But then I got distracted by Apache on Bash on Ubuntu on Windows (check out my gists for sneak peaks). I should be practicing for my …


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  • Joining Ubuntu to an Active Directory Domain

    Apr 11, 2016 · 5 min read  ·
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    Back in 2009, I did a whole lot of messing around with Linux and Active Directory integration, primarily for Apache. Now that Linux is coming to Windows, I figured I'd brush up on my Linux and Windows Integrated Authentication skills to work with Ubuntu, too. Clients and Servers Since 2009, it seems that a couple …


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Chrissy LeMaire

SQL & PowerShell MVP. GitHub Star. Creator of dbatools. Need to oil my knees.

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