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How we do SQL Server Consulting
There are usually two reasons companies come to us for SQL Server consulting: they’re facing an emergency and need help, fast; or performance has gone
SQL Migration Steps: #1 Why Migrate SQL Server?
At SSG, our clients run many different versions of SQL Server, even as far back as 2008. This post is for them as well as
Getting Back to a Rhythm of SQL Events
Over the years, we have been eager participants and supporters of SQLSaturday, PASS Summit, user group events, etc. We value the opportunity these SQL events
The Importance of Asking Questions
Questioning is the art of learning. Learning to ask important questions is the best evidence of understanding there is, far surpassing the temporary endorphins of a correct
Ticking Timebombs: Object Ownership and System Databases Gone Wrong
Our Health Check is a great starting point with our clients. It tells us a lot about their instances, such as glaring problems we have
T-SQL Tips and Solutions, Part 1
When writing T-SQL code, I find there are certain routines I do over and over again. Like, inserting data into a table, creating temp tables,