Jason Brimhall


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Maintenance Plan Owner

We all inherit things from time to time through our profession.  Sometimes we inherit some good things, sometimes we inherit some things that are not so good.  Other times...

2012-06-25

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Database In Recovery

What do we do? Have you ever run into a database that is in the “In Recovery” state? If that has happened, have the bosses and/or endusers come to...

2012-06-04

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SQLSat 142 – Waltham

Wow – have I ever been dark and silent this past couple of months.  Nothing like the present to reverse that trend.  I do have a good excuse for...

2012-05-18

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SQL 2012 has Launched

LAUNCH If you have been hiding under a rock, you have probably not heard that SQL 2012 has launched.  With it, some really cool features are now available to...

2012-04-01

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Seldom Used Indexes

On occasion you may ask yourself if there are any under used indexes in your database.  If not you, then...

2012-03-26 (first published: )

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Are you getting value from your reporting?

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The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central

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Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server

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Expanding into Print

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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem

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The String Distance I

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

SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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