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PostgreSQL vs. SQL Server Notes

Posted on 02/13/201903/30/2020 by Lincoln Bovee'

This blog will be where I post my PostgreSQL administration learning and it’s comparison to SQL Server from a SQL Server DBA’s viewpoint.…

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SQL documentation tools and permissions required

Posted on 01/25/201801/26/2018 by Lincoln Bovee'

Database documentation tools like Devarts’ dbDocumenter will require, at a minimum, VIEW DEFINITION rights to the login:

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USE myDatabase
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GRANT VIEW DEFINITION TO [DOMAIN\MyADGroup]

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My Microsoft Code Extensions

Posted on 01/11/201701/11/2019 by Lincoln Bovee'

Here are the current set of MS Code extensions I use on a daily basis. Views – 3051

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Devart Studio for SQL Server Issues

Posted on 12/18/201512/18/2015 by Lincoln Bovee'

I am documenting known issues I have run into with Devarts’ Studio for SQL Server here. I want to state up front that…

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PASS 2015 – Seattle WA – Day 3

Posted on 10/28/201512/03/2015 by Lincoln Bovee'

PASS 2015 10-28-30 Seattle WA SQL Server Indexing for Performance Kimberly Trip NOTE: Narrow NC indexes very rarely are useful. NOTE: Putting a…

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PASS 2015 – Seattle WA – Pre-Con Day 2 – Dmitri Korotkevitch

Posted on 10/28/201502/12/2016 by Lincoln Bovee'

PASS 2015 10-27-30 Seattle WA Pre-Con Day 2 – SQL Server Internals – The Practical Angle Dmitri Korotkevitch Data Storage 101 Data Pages…

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Using SQL Server 2012 Performance Dashboard Reports

Posted on 01/29/201401/21/2019 by Lincoln Bovee'

Below is the link to install (on your local workstation instance of SSMS) the SQL Server 2012 Performance Dashboard Custom Reports. SQL Server…

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Using SQL Profiler to trace a sproc

Posted on 01/10/2014 by Lincoln Bovee'

Using SQL Profiler to trace a Stored Procedure call Views – 2052

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