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Daily Coping 16 Nov 2022

• by Steve Jones

• The Voice of the DBA

Today’s coping tip is to change your normal routine today and notice how you feel. I am a person who likes a routine. While I travel a lot and...

2022-11-16

Database Mirroring login attempt failed with error: ‘Connection handshake failed. An OS call failed: (80090302) 0x80090302(The function requested is not supported).

• by davidfowler-42596

• SQL Undercover

Here’s a quick one for today and is an issue that had me stumped for a while. It’s not one that I’d come across before and there isn’t really...

2022-11-16

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Find the Hidden Lego Steve at the Summit

• by Steve Jones

• The Voice of the DBA

I’m part of a Redgate promotion at the PASS Data Community Summit. They ordered some Lego Steve’s, which will be available at the booth. You can post some photos...

2022-11-16

On Hybrid Events

• by Andy Galbraith

• Nebraska SQL from @DBA_ANDY

 In my blog post last night on Days 1 and 2 of the PASS Summit, I included the following comment:(Along with that, I think having "hybrid" events like our...

2022-11-16

Optimized Plan Forcing in SQL Server 2022

• by Matthew McGiffen

• Matthew McGiffen DBA

I’ve been reading Bob Ward’s book “SQL Server 2022 Revealed” and one of the new features in Intelligent Query Processing (IQP) jumped out at me. Not because it’s going...

2022-11-16

PASS Summit 2022 - Pre-Cons Were Amazing!

• by Andy Galbraith

• Nebraska SQL from @DBA_ANDY

It's that time again...TUESDAY!https://www.mememaker.net/static/images/memes/4791280.jpgI mean...NOVEMBER!https://tinyurl.com/33hezsjeOK fine...SUMMIT!https://img.memegenerator.net/images/10802365.jpgI have very much missed in-person events and I am glad that Redgate (@Redgate) has managed to continue the @PASSDataSummit framework - virtual presentations...

2022-11-16

Daily Coping 15 Nov 2022

• by Steve Jones

• The Voice of the DBA

Today’s coping tip is to sign up to try a new activity, course, or community. I somewhat did this early in the fall by choosing to go through the...

2022-11-15

SQL Server 2022 is Coming

• by Matthew McGiffen

• Matthew McGiffen DBA

We still don’t have an exact release date for SQL Server 2022 but at this stage we can have strong confidence that it will be with us before the...

2022-11-15

SQLibrium SQL Server on VMware training now free

• by kleegeek

• Technobabble by Klee from @kleegeek

I’m proud to be a part of the SQL Server communities globally. I do everything I can do to give back when I can. Too many times, I feel...

2022-11-15

Daily Coping 14 Nov 2022

• by Steve Jones

• The Voice of the DBA

Today’s coping tip is to get outside and observe the changes in nature around you . Nature is changing in Colorado as winter approaches. It’s been a dry year,...

2022-11-14