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Monitor SQL Server and Service
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PowerShell script to check last backup date for Databases
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Powershell script to read Windows 2012 R2 Failover cluster log for Sql
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Encoding NULL
What is returned from this code in SQL Server 2025?
SELECT BASE64_ENCODE(NULL)See possible answers