SQL Server Disaster Recovery
I was reading a blog post by Steve Jones on Monday and I started to write a comment on his...
2012-12-11
1,102 reads
Gethyn Ellis
SQL Server Books–Query Tuning
Last week I was delivering a SQL Server Training course for learning tree. The course was 2109 SQL Server Virtualization...
2012-12-10
1,054 reads
SQL Server Consulting Blog–Sunday Stats
I’m going to continue with my series of posts on analysing how well my SQL Server Consulting blog has done...
2012-12-09
807 reads
SQL Server Training in 2013
Unbelievably it is December already and 2013 is fast approaching. With the Christmas break fast approaching now is the time...
2012-12-03
1,088 reads
SQL Server Consulting Blog–Saturday Stats 1st Dec 2012
This post is little experiment I’m trying out this weekend. The SQL Server Consulting blog has been up and running...
2012-12-01
889 reads
Chicago: The Travels of a SQL Server Consultant
As regular readers of my blog will now as part of role as a SQL Server consultant and SQL Server...
2012-11-29
2,121 reads
Newsletter
Back in the old days before this blog when I was publishing a website instead that has long been consigned...
2012-11-22
887 reads
Top 3 Books on Writing Transact-SQL (TSQL)
This weeks blog posts have been focusing on books that I have read, like and recommend for learning SQL Server...
2012-11-21
964 reads
Top 5 Books on SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence
Carrying on with book week and answering the question I’m often asked about what books I;d recommend to learn about...
2012-11-20
945 reads
Top 5 SQL Server 2008 DBA Books
I’m often asked about what books I would recommend for learning more about SQL Server 2008 and I always respond...
2012-11-19
1,036 reads
Blogs
Methodology for dealing with bad data in production
By Brian Kelley
Pinal Dave wrote up his methodology for what to do when you discover bad...
How to Provision an Azure SQL Database
Aside from spinning up a SQL Server instance container, the free Azure SQL Database...
Claude finds two cryptographic weaknesses (but the sky isn’t falling)
By Brian Kelley
If you haven't seen the announcement, Anthropic was able to utilize Claude (Mythos Preview)...
Forums
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BIT_COUNT() IV
In SQL Server 2025, I run this code:
select bit_count('A')
What is returned? See possible answers