{"id":1857,"date":"2023-05-22T12:39:30","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T19:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/homepage\/"},"modified":"2023-05-22T12:39:36","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T19:39:36","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1857\" class=\"elementor elementor-1857\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d61a50e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d61a50e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d155219\" data-id=\"5d155219\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-842379a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"842379a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-69173bca\" data-id=\"69173bca\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43a3395 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43a3395\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 29-01-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bob Beauchemin<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4231bcfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4231bcfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 29-01-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\tSQL Server Blog\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b436a72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2b436a72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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Here are the new ones.\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Extended events has firmly established itself as the premier diagnostic feature in SQL Server and<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/over-1000-xevents-in-sql-server-2016-ctp2-here-are-the-new-ones\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Over 1000 XEvents in SQL Server 2016 CTP2. Here are the new ones.\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1822 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-sql-azure-database category-security\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/taking-azure-sql-database-row-level-security-preview-spin\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTaking the Azure SQL Database row-level security preview for a spin\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The security announcements around Azure SQL Database keep coming. Auditing was implemented a few months<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/taking-azure-sql-database-row-level-security-preview-spin\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Taking the Azure SQL Database row-level security preview for a spin\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1820 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-sql-azure-database category-sql-server-spatial\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/azure-sql-database-v12-preview-spatial-fully-functional\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAzure SQL Database V12 Preview &#8211; Spatial Fully Functional\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Yesterday&#8217;s blog post about Azure SQL Database V12 mentioned that one of the features I<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/azure-sql-database-v12-preview-spatial-fully-functional\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Azure SQL Database V12 Preview &#8211; Spatial Fully Functional\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1817 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-sql-azure-database\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/announcement-blog-azure-sql-database-v12-preview\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNot a &#8220;me-too announcement&#8221; blog on Azure SQL Database V12 preview\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>In general, I usually hate &#8220;me too&#8221; announcement blog posts. Over the years, I&#8217;ve considered<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/announcement-blog-azure-sql-database-v12-preview\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Not a &#8220;me-too announcement&#8221; blog on Azure SQL Database V12 preview\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1813 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-machine-learning\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/azureml-components-used-sample-experiments\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAzureML: What components are used by the sample experiments?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A few months ago, I embarked on a project to learn more about data mining,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/azureml-components-used-sample-experiments\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about AzureML: What components are used by the sample experiments?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1810 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-data-access\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/book-review-chris-webbs-power-query-power-bi-excel\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBook Review: Chris Webb&#8217;s &#8220;Power Query for Power BI and Excel&#8221;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>I&#8217;ve been experimenting with Power Query and the rest of the Power BI suite in<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/book-review-chris-webbs-power-query-power-bi-excel\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Book Review: Chris Webb&#8217;s &#8220;Power Query for Power BI and Excel&#8221;\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1808 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-sql-azure-database category-data-access category-sql-server-2014\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/new-azure-services-evolution-servicesql-server-relationship\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNew Azure services and evolution of the Service\/SQL Server relationship\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Today, two new service offerings for the Azure platform were introduced, DocumentDB and Azure Search.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/new-azure-services-evolution-servicesql-server-relationship\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about New Azure services and evolution of the Service\/SQL Server relationship\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1806 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-sql-azure-database\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/dont-drop-empty-azure-sql-database-servers\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDon&#8217;t drop empty Azure SQL Database servers\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>In a previous blog entry, I mentioned changes in SQL Azure Database&#8217;s new tiers. Another<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/dont-drop-empty-azure-sql-database-servers\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Don&#8217;t drop empty Azure SQL Database servers\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1805 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-sql-azure-database\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/tweaks-new-azure-sql-database-new-tiers\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA few tweaks to Azure SQL Database&#8217;s new tiers\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>One of the things that make Azure SQL Database difficult to keep track of is<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/tweaks-new-azure-sql-database-new-tiers\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about A few tweaks to Azure SQL Database&#8217;s new tiers\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1802 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-sql-azure-database category-extended-events\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/extended-events-azure-sql-database-real\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tExtended Events In Azure SQL Database. For real.\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>UPDATE: Last month (Sept 2015), Extended Events (not just the metadata that I wrote about)<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/extended-events-azure-sql-database-real\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Extended Events In Azure SQL Database. For real.\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1799 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-hadoop\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/installing-running-hdp-2-1-windows\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tInstalling and Running HDP 2.1 on Windows\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>And now, for something completely different. Hadoop. I&#8217;ve been playing with everything I can get<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/installing-running-hdp-2-1-windows\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Installing and Running HDP 2.1 on Windows\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1797 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-sql-azure-database category-data-tier-applications-dac\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/bobb\/last-week-azure-sql-database-part-5-wrapup\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLast week in Azure SQL Database \u2013 Part 5 &#8211; Wrapup\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>This post contains miscellaneous information about the current\/future state of Azure SQL Database (AST). 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