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Choosing the right edition of SQL Server for your organization can be a daunting decision, especially when weighing the options between Enterprise and Standard. Both… Read More »SQL Server do I need Enterprise or Standard

Welcome to an insightful journey into the world of SQL Server join types! If you’re looking to deepen your understanding of database querying and optimization,… Read More »SQL Server Join Type Class by Steve Stedman

Understanding DBCC CHECKDB: REPAIR_REBUILD vs REPAIR_ALLOW_DATA_LOSS DBCC CHECKDB is an essential tool for checking the consistency of a SQL Server database. When Corruption is detected,… Read More »Differences with REPAIR_REBUILD and REPAIR_ALLOW_DATA_LOSS

Steve and the team at Stedman Solutions, LLC have put together an email based performance tuning course where each week you can get tips and… Read More »Exclusive SQL Performance Tuning Training

If you're managing organizational charts, file systems, category trees, or any hierarchical data in SQL Server, you've probably run into the hierarchyid data type. It's… Read More »Unlocking SQL Server HierarchyID Performance: Is Your Tree Structure Dragging You Down?

Welcome to Stedman SQL School, where we are passionate about empowering individuals with the skills to master database management and SQL programming. Our institution is… Read More »Overview of our Classes at Stedman SQL School

Grab a blanket and get comfortable. It’s story time with Steve Stedman and Derrick Bovenkamp! In this 10 min video they will share with you… Read More »Corruption Stories with Steve and Derrick