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    • SQL - Using CASE with ORDER BY in Stored Procedures
    • How to Produce CSV Format Using T-SQL
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    • List Tables for a Specific Database Using MySQL SHOW TABLES
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    • Using SELECT TOP WITH TIES in SQL Server
    • How to Resize MySQL Innodb Log Files Without Errors
    • Comparing Ways to Get Table Row Counts in MySQL and SQL Server
    • How to Install MySQL 5.5 on Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS
    • How to Rename a SQL Server Column or Table Using T-SQL
    • Implementing a Simple SQL Server Backup Script
    • Using DBCC SQLPERF
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    • How to Setup MySQL Master Master Replication
    • How To Use SQL to Convert a STRING to an INT
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    • How to Use SQL CASE for Conditional Logic in Your SQL Queries
    • Using ISNULL in SQL Server to Replace NULL Values
    • Using SQL COALESCE to Find the First Non-NULL Value
    • How to Take a Backup of a Table in MySQL
    • SQL Server 2016 New Features - Multiple TempDB Files Configured at Server Install
    • Monitoring SQL Server Transaction Log Growth Using DBCC SQLPERF(logspace)
    • SQL Server 2016 New Features - Live Query Statistics
    • SQL Server 2016 New Features - Query Store
    • SQL Server 2016 New Features - Always Encrypted
    • SQL Server 2016 - What Are The New Features?
    • How to Find I/O Usage Per Database in SQL Server
    • How to Get SQL Server Developer Edition for Free
    • How to List CPU Usage Per Database in SQL Server
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    • Revoking Access for All Users of a Database in SQL Server
    • How to Determine Which Port MySQL is Running On
    • Will solid state hard drives negate the need to performance tune your database server?
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    • SQL Server covering index and key lookup performance
    • SQL Server 2012 certification - part 2
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    • Get a SQL Server 2012 ebook for free!
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    • New T-SQL features in SQL Server 2012 - THROW
    • 10 simple tips on improving query and server performance
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    • GROUPING SETS performance versus UNION performance
    • Database views explained
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    • SQL Server TempDb - what's it for?
    • The importance of the foreign key constraint
    • TempDB best practices
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    • An Introduction to SQL Server Backup
    • Differences Between TRUNCATE TABLE and DELETE
    • Using DBCC FREEPROCCACHE to Clear SQL Server Procedure Cache
    • The OLEDB Wait Type and How to Reduce It
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    • Reducing SQL Server CXPACKET Wait Type
    • An Overview of SQL Server Task Scheduling
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    • How to move tempdb
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    • How to Determine SQL Server Version Number In Various Ways
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    • SQL books that I frequently use
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