SQL Server Isolation Levels By Example
Isolation levels in SQL Server control the way locking works between transactions.
SQL Server 2008 supports the following isolation levels
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SQLMidlands & SQLLunch
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Join SQL Server experts as they take an in-depth look at the hottest SQL Server topics over 24 consecutive (and...
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Building Visual Studio Deployment Projects With MSBuild
I recently hit what I would call a fairly serious limitation of MSBuild and that is that it cant build...
2012-02-17
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Coca-Cola and #SQLSat 111
Got some great news today! Turns out Sarah (Blog | @DanceM0m) and I will be heading to Atlanta in a couple...
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Performance VC Feb Meeting
Jes Borland will be speaking for the Performance Virtual Chapter this month. Don’t miss out on this free training. Here...
2012-02-17
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Announcements from the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference — Barcelona 2026
By James Serra
Microsoft shared a broad set of Fabric, Power BI, and SQL updates at FabCon...
Au Revoir for now
By Steve Jones
No, I’m not quitting or retiring. Just going on vacation, but I leave tonight...
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Force join by longest possible choice
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Question of the Day
RegEx Functions IV
I have this data in a table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
EmailAddressID EmailAddress 7 dylan0@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COM 8 Diane1@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COMIf I run this query, which row(s) are returned?
SELECT top 10 * FROM person.EmailAddress WHERE REGEXP_LIKE(EmailAddress, '^D', 'i') AND BusinessEntityID IN (7,8)See possible answers