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Bradley Ball is a Sr. Azure FastTrack Customer Engineer for Microsoft, and former Data Platform MVP. During his IT career Bradley has spent 8 years working as a Defense contractor for clients such as the U.S. Army, The Executive Office of the President of the United States for the Obama Administration, and is the former Data Platform Practice Manager for Pragmatic Works Consulting, now 3Cloud. He has presented at SQL Saturdays, SSUG's, SQL Rally, DevConnections, SQLBits, SQL Live 360, and the PASS Summit. Bradley co-hosts the Tales From The Field YouTube show https://aka.ms/TftF/youtube , he can also be found blogging on https://www.SQLBalls.com

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The Data API Builder Start and Add Extensions in VS Code

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Using OneLake for Excel Files in Microsoft Fabric

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Hey data friends! This blog is to discuss an edge case I’ve run into...

Another AI Faux Pax

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I was experimenting with a local model (article) and as a part of this,...

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AD, powershell and ssis

By stan

Hi, i have a requirement that involves visiting multiple folders in AD for active,...

File date from Extended Event .xel files

By Michael L John

I know this, but I do not remember it. I have scoured by saved...

SSMS gets very messy

By oRBIT

At work we have quite a few databases that I'm frequently browsing. This is...

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Question of the Day

Sparse Column Defaults

What are the restrictions for defaults on columns declared as sparse?

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