joe-anderson

Joe Anderson is a versatile writer and influential blogger with a passion for storytelling and creativity. With a knack for engaging prose and insightful commentary, Joe Anderson's work spans various genres, from fiction to lifestyle, technology, and beyond. Through her blog, she shares her unique perspectives on current trends, personal experiences, and thought-provoking topics, captivating readers worldwide. He writing captivates audiences, igniting meaningful conversations and inspiring others to embrace their own narratives.
  • Interests: Writing
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25 Years of SQL Server Central

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The Decoded Value

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Deploying SQL Server Developer Edition in Kubernetes: A Cost-Effective Alternative to RDS

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Question of the Day

The Decoded Value

In SQL Server 2025, what is returned from this code: 

DECLARE @message VARCHAR(50) = 'Hello SQL Server 2025!';
DECLARE @encoded VARCHAR(MAX);

SET @encoded = BASE64_ENCODE(CAST(@message AS VARBINARY(1000)));
SELECT BASE64_DECODE(@encoded)

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