Nikhil Bangad

Data engineering leader known for spearheading impactful solutions and managing high-performing teams. With a decade under my belt, I specialize in complex data model design and scalable practices. Passionate about sharing my expertise and giving back to the community
  • Interests: Data Engineering
  • Skills: SQL, Python, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Leadership, Influence, Communication

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SQL Window Functions Series: NTILE()

Unlock the power of SQL's NTILE function with our latest deep-dive article. Learn to segment your data effectively into quantiles for more nuanced analysis, discover common pitfalls and their solutions, and optimize your queries for peak performance.

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SQL Window Functions Series: LAG() and LEAD()

Dive deep into the powerful SQL window functions, LAG() and LEAD(). Explore their intricacies, discover real-world examples, and avoid common pitfalls.

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Minimum Change Tracking Retention

If I am running this code:

ALTER DATABASE AdventureWorks2017 SET CHANGE_TRACKING = ON (CHANGE_RETENTION=xxx);
What is the minimum amount of time I can set?

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