Deardurff Archives

Prepare for the GH-300: GitHub Copilot certification with essential tips and resources to boost your understanding and skills.

Rethink Index Maintenance and Automatic Compaction for SQL Server. Learn why traditional methods may no longer be enough.

Explore the Fabric Data Engineer Associate Certification and understand its key areas for mastering data engineering solutions.

Explore Tokenomics and learn how to optimize AI interactions for cost-effective performance and resource management.

Explore the journey of achieving Copilot Certifications, focusing on AI impact and productivity in the business landscape.

Learn how batching transactions can lead to better performance, reduce blocking, and potentially lower costs in Azure SQL and SQL Server.

Find out how to implement Vector Search SQL Server 2025 for effective, local semantic searches without relying on external services.

Starting a new role as Worldwide Solution Lead for Data and Apps for Global Delivery that is aimed at improving our delivery of technical workshops.

Join me as I celebrate my Summer Break, highlighting achievements earned during the first half of the year.

Learn about Writing SARGable Expressions in T‑SQL to maximize SQL Server performance and efficiency with your queries.