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Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), SQL Skills Blackbelt, 5X Fantasy Baseball Champion, and Reader of Books. https://sqlmct.com/
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DId you know: #SSMS21 has Presenter Mode?

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The 15 minutes before bed that I spend reading are the best 3 hours of my day. 📚

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SSMS 21 includes a new configuration window for database-scoped options. And you can change values for Primary and Secondary replicas. #SSMS21

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Just downloaded #TheShatteringPeace by @scalzi.com as an Advanced Reader Copy (ARC) from #NetGalley. After a decade we finally get the seventh book of the Old Man's War series. www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...

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Secure by default: What’s new in SQL Server 2025 security | Microsoft Community Hub #SQLServer2025 #Security techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/sqlserv...

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These community-led Meetup groups are focused on all things data, including SQL Server and Azure Data. Join location-based and topic-based user groups to connect with others and see upcoming events. www.meetup.com/pro/azuredat...

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The average workday is stretching longer than ever. June’s Work Trend Index Special Report reveals the data behind the “infinite workday” and explores how leaders can reimagine the work week to unlock real impact. Explore the insights here: msft.it/6016StCUA

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The Statue of Liberty arrived in NYC on this day 140 years ago, disassembled into 350 pieces. It was reassembled & erected on its pedestal the next year. These images in the Library's Prints and Photographs Division show pieces of the statue while it was still being made.

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A sneaky little release of SSMS 21.3.6 today! And introducing a new feature... Rename tabs! techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/sqlserv...

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Fifty years ago “No More Kings” first played for America’s kids. www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R1t... #SchoolhouseRock

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Skjera Bagera! All 14,000 pages of Discworld in one book! www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAdn...

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I was confused when my printer started playing music... but it was just the paper jamming.

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

After teaching hundreds of workshops using the database for the AdventureWorks Bicycle Company, I realized that I'm not only their database administrator, but their lead spokes person. 😎

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The return of SSIS and Maintenance Plans in SSMS. techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/sqlserv...

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Want to learn how to create agents using Copilot Studio? Join us for a webinar and earn your Microsoft Applied Skills credential! 📅 Virtual Sessions June 12 | 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT | Reserve your seat: msft.it/6043SWYwT June 24 | 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT | Reserve your seat: msft.it/6044SWYwp

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Been working for the last 4 hours getting things wrapped up for the weekend. But can't figure out why nobody is responding to emails. Look at clock, it's only 9:04am. 🦖

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You want to explore #SQLServer2025! Where do you start? With the installation of course!! Let's set this up and configure it together! Link: youtu.be/zumMimgQO_E cc @sqlballs.com , @joshluedeman.com , @dbabulldog.bsky.social , @bradleyschacht.com , @neerajny.bsky.social

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There was a mosquito in my office so I sprayed him with mosquito repellant. So, now they will not have any friends.

submitted 22 days ago • 1 comment

Say goodbye to MCT support forums and hello to the MCT Support Request Portal – your new go-to for MCTs to submit and track support requests with ease and transparency. #MCTbuzz aka.ms/mctsupport

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Honored to be awarded the Microsoft FY25-Q3 award for Delivery at Scale. Our team had a goal of delivering an educational training program to reach 3,800 co-workers to elevate delivery of workshops. To date, 5,279 have participated with a substantial change in overall customer satisfaction scores.

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The SQL Server Migration component is now generally available in SQL Server Management Studio 21 and brings migration capabilities directly into #SSMS, making it easier than ever to assess and upgrade your SQL Server on-premises instances. techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microso...

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Happy Race Weekend to all who celebrate. #Indy500

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MCT Renewals are imminent. You will have two months to get your renewals completed. #MCTbuzz techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/MCTNews...

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