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Tomorrow June 20th at 1pm PST we launch our very first Live Stream Discussion! Submit a question for our discussion >> Link to our Live Stream << We can’t wait to connect with you in real-time and bring you valuable …
Introducing – Live SQL Discussion with Stedman Solutions We are thrilled to share the exciting news that our team will now be hosting weekly live streams! This means you can look forward to regular, engaging broadcasts and get your SQL …
SQL Server is a powerful and complex database management system that is used by millions of organizations worldwide to store, manage, and analyze their critical data. While SQL Server is a robust platform, it is not immune to issues that …
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The sys.databases table in SQL Server contains information about all databases in the current SQL Server instance. The state_desc column in this table represents the current state of the database, which can have the following possible values: Note that not …
Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system (RDBMS) available in several editions to cater to different needs and requirements. Two of the commonly used editions are SQL Server Express and SQL Server Standard Edition. Here are some key …
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Foreign keys are an important concept in database design and are used to establish relationships between tables in a database. In SQL Server, foreign keys are implemented using a constraint that ensures that the values in a foreign key column …
In SQL Server, the fill factor is a configuration option that determines how much space is left on each page of an index when it is created or reorganized. The fill factor specifies the percentage of space that will be …
Synonyms in SQL Server are a useful feature that allow developers to create an alias or alternate name for an object in the database. This can be especially helpful when working with complex or large databases, as it allows developers …
To find the most used data files on SQL Server, you can use the sys.dm_io_virtual_file_stats dynamic management view. This view contains statistics about the I/O activity of all the data files in the database. To use this view, you can …
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One of the key tasks of a database administrator is to ensure that the SQL Server database is running efficiently and effectively. One way to do this is by using performance tuning techniques, which can help identify and resolve any …