Can’t RDP to Azure VM?
I ran into an interesting problem early this month. I was spinning up an Azure VM with SQL Server 2016...
2016-04-18
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Gethyn Ellis
2016-04-15
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Weekly Roundup–SQL Server and Related News
Happy Tuesday . Here's the latest technology based blogs and articles I have been reading this week. Mainly SQL Server themed...
2016-04-12
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SQL Server 2005 is Now Out of Support (12 April 2016)
SQL Server 2005 is now out of support. I remember going to a SQL Server 2005 launch event at the...
2016-04-11
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TSQL– Search for Strings in Object Definitions
I have been working nn an environment that had multiple copies of a database on the same SQL server instance....
2016-04-06
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Weekly Roundup–SQL Server and Related News
Welcome to this weeks weekly round up of links, SQL Server and other news. Its been a busy week on...
2016-04-05
405 reads
SQL Server 2016 Azure Virtual Machines
With the release candidates coming thick and fast for SQL Server 2016 downloading, uninstalling the previous version and installing the...
2016-03-30
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SQL Server News–29th March 2016
This past weekend is one of my favourite holiday weekends - the 4 day Easter weekend 🙂 Although I have had to...
2016-03-29
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SQLBITS 2016 Agenda has been Published
The agenda for this year’s SQLBITs has been published you can find it here http://sqlbits.com/information/event15/Agenda.aspx?20160507
Our very own David Postlethwaite has...
2016-03-24
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Weekly Round-up 21st March 2016
Here are some of the more interesting links that I have found this week
SQL Server
SQL Server 2016 RC1 has...
2016-03-21
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Blogs
Resetting on the AI hype train
By Brian Kelley
There's a great article from MIT Technology Review about resetting on the hype of...
A New Word: Etherness
By Steve Jones
etherness – n. the wistful feeling of looking around a gathering of loved ones,...
Vibe Coding a Login Tracking System
By Steve Jones
A customer was asking about tracking logins and logouts in Redgate Monitor. We don’t...
Forums
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Question of the Day
UNISTR Basics
What does this code return in SQL Server 2025+? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
SELECT UNISTR('Hello 4E16754C') AS 'A Classic';
A: 
B: 
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