Joe Gavin

Joe Gavin

Joe Gavin is from Greater Boston and has worked in technology as a Field Service Engineer for an automotive dealer computer system vendor, a Technical Consultant and Operations Analyst with Sybase and SQL Server based database applications in financial services and now works as a SQL Server Database Administrator.

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Azure

Adding Users to Azure SQL Databases (last update: 1/5/2018)
Create a SQL Server Performance Monitor Dashboard in the Azure Portal (last update: 10/16/2018)
Create an Alert in Microsoft Azure Log Analytics (last update: 1/17/2018)
Easy Way to Build an Azure Log Analytics Query (last update: 3/20/2018)
Restore Azure SQL Database to Local SQL Server (last update: 4/15/2019)

Database Administration

Automate Gathering SQL Server Information and CPU Count (last update: 6/26/2019)
Create SQL Server Database using SQL Server Management Studio (last update: 10/22/2019)
Quick SQL Server Health Check Report (last update: 2/9/2018)

Dates

SQL Server Date and Time Functions with Examples (last update: 3/25/2019)

Express Edition

How To Schedule SQL Scripts On SQL Server Express Edition (last update: 1/2/2019)

PowerShell

Create SQL Server Database with PowerShell (last update: 11/12/2019)

Restore

Automating a SQL Server Database Refresh (last update: 5/18/2018)

Security

Getting Sysadmin Access to SQL Server When Locked Out (last update: 8/21/2018)
SQL Server Security Functions (last update: 5/23/2019)

SQL Server Agent

Anatomy of a SQL Agent Email Notification (last update: 7/25/2018)

T-SQL

SQL Server Char Function and Reference Guide (last update: 4/26/2019)

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