Creating A SQL Server 2008\2008 R2 Failover Cluster
Details how to install a SQL Server 2008\2008R2 Failover Cluster Instance
2013-12-23 (first published: 2011-01-19)
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Combining AlwaysOn Groups With Failover Cluster Instances
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AlwaysOn Availability Groups in SQL Server 2012
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Implementing Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Policies & Multi Pathing
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2012-03-09
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SQL Server Log Shipping Between Standalone\Workgroup Computers
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2012-01-30
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Using and Creating Mount Points in SQL Server
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2011-08-12
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Question of the Day
Creating a JSON Document III
I have this data in a table called dbo.NFLTeams
TeamID TeamName City YearEstablished ------ -------- ---- --------------- 1 Cowboys Dallas 1960 2 Eagles Philadelphia 1933 3 Packers Green Bay 1919 4 Chiefs Kansas City 1960 5 49ers San Francisco 1946 6 Broncos Denver 1960 7 Seahawks Seattle 1976 8 Patriots New England 1960If I run this code, how many rows are returned?
SELECT TOP 2
json_objectagg('Team' : TeamName)
FROM dbo.NFLTeams;
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