SQL LIKE Statement for Various Text Patterns
In this article, we look at how to use SQL LIKE statement to find various text patterns contained within a set of text along with many different examples of how to use LIKE.
2022-11-16
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In this article, we look at how to use PowerShell scripts to query all of your SQL Server instances to build your own central monitoring solution.
2022-11-14
How monitoring tools can help you excel at your job
Want to make the most of your scarce resources and do your job even better? Join us at PASS Data Community Summit, from November 15-18, and learn how database monitoring tools can speed up your maintenance tasks and give you the time to support strategic initiatives.
2022-11-14
Join a community like no other at Summit
There's less than one week until PASS Data Community Summit takes place, and there's still time to register for an in-person or online pass, and unlock access to over 300 world-class sessions. Join liked-minded attendees at the year's largest hybrid data platform conference. Register now.
2022-11-11
Refresh a Power BI Dataset using Microsoft Power Automate
Learn how to refresh a Power BI dataset by integrating Power Automate into the report.
2022-11-11
Backing up MySQL Part 1: mysqldump
mysqldump is one of the most popular database backup tools in the MySQL world. The tool is prevalent partly because it’s very basic and quite powerful – mysqldump database backup tool is command line-based, very simple and very straightforward to use. As far as MySQL or its flavors (MariaDB and Percona Server) are concerned, this command line-based tool is one of the top choices for junior and senior database engineers across the world alike.
2022-11-09
Expert-led PASS Data Community Summit Pre-cons
Spaces are still available for next month's PASS Data Community Summit pre-conference sessions - but they’re booking up fast! Choose from 18 deep-dive full day pre-cons, featuring some of the best minds in the data industry, covering everything from technical processes to personal growth.
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2022-11-09
Sign up to PASS Data Community Summit 2022
There's still time to register for Summit and unlock access to over 300 sessions. Join peers and industry leaders in the data community homecoming. Register now.
2022-11-07
SQL Server Indexes to Improve Query Performance
In this article, we look at how to design SQL Server indexes and why the way an index is created makes a difference in query performance.
2022-11-07
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2022-11-04
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Question of the Day
String Similarity II
What is the range for the result from the EDIT_DISTANCE_SIMILARITY() function in SQL Server 2025?
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