Data Head
Well, it’s official. I am a Data Head. It doesn’t change too much my level of geekiness. But I may...
2011-09-27
773 reads
Jason Brimhall
Data Head
Well, it’s official. I am a Data Head. It doesn’t change too much my level of geekiness. But I may have to rethink one of the answers given during...
2011-09-27
5 reads
In The SQL News
There is a lot of stuff going on out there these days. I am looking forward to a few things. And since I am looking forward to them, I...
2011-09-23
7 reads
In The SQL News
There is a lot of stuff going on out there these days. I am looking forward to a few things....
2011-09-23
557 reads
September Performance Contest
This month SafePeak is sponsoring a contest centered around improving performance in SQL Server.
The host of the contest is my...
2011-09-21
1,081 reads
September Performance Contest
This month SafePeak is sponsoring a contest centered around improving performance in SQL Server. The host of the contest is my friend Robert Pearl. You can read the announcement...
2011-09-21
4 reads
Stored Procedures – Common Security Practice
In SQL Server a good practice is to access the data via calls through stored procedure. Have a look at the document available in that link. To further this...
2011-09-20
14 reads
Stored Procedures – Common Security Practice
In SQL Server a good practice is to access the data via calls through stored procedure. Have a look at...
2011-09-20
898 reads
Column Level Permissions
Did you know that you can grant permissions down to the column level in SQL Server? Well, if you didn’t...
2011-09-19
1,675 reads
Column Level Permissions
Did you know that you can grant permissions down to the column level in SQL Server? Well, if you didn’t know that – you do now. It is...
2011-09-19
31 reads
Blogs
Vibe Coding a Login Tracking System
By Steve Jones
A customer was asking about tracking logins and logouts in Redgate Monitor. We don’t...
4 CPE Opportunity (Virtual) for Charity
By Brian Kelley
Every year, the South Carolina State Internal Auditors Association and the South Carolina Midlands...
Data Céilí 2026 Call for Speakers!
Data Céilí 2026 Call for Speakers is now live! Data Céilí (pronounced kay-lee), is...
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T-SQL in SQL Server 2025: The || Operator
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UNISTR Basics
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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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