Data Page math : 96 + 8060 + 36 = 8192. is this correct?
I have come accross interesting puzzle yesterday on numbers 96 and 36.
Everyone knows that header size is 96 and maximum...
2012-02-09
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Ramukar LivingForSQLServer
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Important SQL Notes collection by Jose Barreto
I have come accross below link while checking options to find top painful mirroring enabled databases.
Looks like there is no single...
2012-01-31
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Free SQL Server Learning Resources
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Four faces of an Employee
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First face of an employee is to take...
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Logical CPU, Physical CPU and hyper threading
Those who are fan of Glenn Berry’s DMV queries would have come across below query at-least once.
-- Hardware information from...
2011-10-30
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Database Snapshot as a Reporting Solution – Some Realtime Issues and Answers
One of Our production database is used by lots of Reporting users. Mirroring is enabled on this database. But no one is...
2011-09-19
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“Be loyal and dedicated with SQL Server....
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Youngest MCM in the world?
As part of my MCM preparation (Have to study aggressively at least for next 2 years) , I have downloaded almost all readiness...
2011-09-05
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Chennai SQL Server User Group and me
My one week long search to identify active SQL Server community in Chennai ended last Sunday.
Chennai SQL Server User Group...
2011-08-07
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SQL Server, Chennai and Me
It's near to 6 months since I started blogging in SSC and started giving sessions for my Organization on Internal and tuning topics.
While...
2011-07-26
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Question of the Day
UNISTR Basics
What does this code return in SQL Server 2025+? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
SELECT UNISTR('Hello 4E16754C') AS 'A Classic';
A: 
B: 
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