New Bug: Change Data Capture (CDC) Fails after ALTER COLUMN
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog] EDIT #1: Fri 19 Jun 2015 We received confirmation the Microsoft Support Team the bug can be reproduced – however at this point in...
2015-05-02
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New Bug: Change Data Capture (CDC) Fails after ALTER COLUMN
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog] EDIT #1: Fri 19 Jun 2015 We received confirmation the Microsoft Support Team the bug can be reproduced – however at this point in...
2015-05-02
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New Bug: Change Data Capture (CDC) Fails after ALTER COLUMN
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog] EDIT #1: Fri 19 Jun 2015 We received confirmation the Microsoft Support Team the bug can be reproduced – however at this point in...
2015-05-02
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2015-03-03
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NUMA remote (foreign) memory access overhead on Windows, SQL Server and In-Memory OLTP
In NUMA (Non-Uniform Memory Access), processors in the same physical location are grouped in a node which has its own local node memory. In a NUMA based system, there...
2014-12-04
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Slow performance due to SQL Server 2014 Buffer Pool Extension (BPE) and serial queries (MAXDOP 1)
The SQL Server 2014 Buffer Pool Extension feature can extend the buffer pool space on to Solid State Drive (SSD), where data and index pages can be cached. There...
2014-12-04
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2014-10-31
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2014-10-20
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2014-09-26
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2014-09-19
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The Decoded Value
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned from this code:
DECLARE @message VARCHAR(50) = 'Hello SQL Server 2025!'; DECLARE @encoded VARCHAR(MAX); SET @encoded = BASE64_ENCODE(CAST(@message AS VARBINARY(1000))); SELECT BASE64_DECODE(@encoded)See possible answers