Hey there. If you have been putting off sharpening your database skills because of high course costs, demanding work schedules, or uncertainty about where to begin, let me give you the clear nudge you need. November has arrived, and with it comes the annual tradition at Stedmans SQL School where I open the vault and make premium SQL Server training far more accessible than ever before. This is not a marketing gimmick. It is a deliberate month-long event designed to …

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Halloween pumpkins in the forest

As the jack-o’-lanterns glow and the costumes come out, Halloween brings its share of thrills and chills. But here at Stedman Solutions, we’re declaring one thing off-limits for scares: SQL Server. That’s right—your databases don’t need to be spooky on October 31st, or any other day. Think about it. Ghosts in the machine? Haunting query errors that appear out of nowhere? Those are the real horrors we banish with solid SQL Server management. No need for exorcisms when you have …

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Hello everyone, today, I’m excited to share with you a feature of the Database Health Monitor software that I’ve developed: The Blocking Query Monitor. Watch this video by Steve Stedman to find out more. Understanding and addressing performance bottlenecks in SQL Server is not always an easy task, and one of the biggest contributors to these bottlenecks is often blocking queries. That’s why I’ve built the Blocking Query Monitor. The Blocking Query Monitor is a powerful tool specifically designed to …

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