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However chaotic or predictable your DevOps processes currently are, the new video learning pathway from the Redgate University will help you prioritize what to improve first, provide step-by-step guidance on how to implement those improvements, and show you ways to measure them.
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SQL Server Function Examples with JSON Files
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SQL Server point in time recovery
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Dealing with the Bits of a Binary Value in SQL Server
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Understanding Windows Server Cluster Quorum Options
If you're deploying SQL Server, you are likely running business-critical applications on it and you need to ensure it's protected from downtime and data loss.
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Bucket Sort Algorithm in Python to Sort a List of Array Values
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Getting the Indexed Columns
I run this code on SQL Server 2022 to get a list of all the indexes and their key columns. What is returned?
SELECT
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