Daniel Calbimonte

Daniel Calbimonte is an Expert in SQL Server including SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, and Azure.
He is a tech writer, blogger, DBA Developer, and consultant.
  • Skills: ssas, ssis, ssrs, Power BI, Azure

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Vectors in SQL Server 2025

Introduction SQL Server 2025 introduced new features, including vectors. The main purpose of vectors is to create a new semantic search with the help of AI. Modern AI models represent text as vectors (embeddings) that capture semantic meaning. Similar meanings produce vectors that are close to each other in this vector space, allowing AI systems to […]

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How to create your custom GPT SQL Expert

Introduction ChatGPT includes custom GPTs. You can create your own custom GPT. In this article, we will demonstrate how to create a custom GPT expert in SQL Server. Requirements To create your own GPT, you need to use the paid version of ChatGPT. First, go to ChatGPT. Secondly, if you don’t have the paid version, […]

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QUOTENAME Quote Parameters

When I use QUOTENAME(), I can optionally provide the character used to surround the string in the result. Can I use any character?

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