PASS Summit 2008 - Thur PASS Opening
The morning keynote opening was good. We had video of the conference playing here and there, the election candidate positions...
2008-11-20
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Blog Posts
PASS Summit 2008 - Tom Casey
He's the manager for BI, the General Manager, and he's here to talk about the challenge and promise of Pervasive...
2008-11-20
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A Dark Picture - Management Presentation
It was really Andy Warren's presentation, but he usually ropes me in to add a different perspective on the various...
2008-11-19
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PASS 2008 Day 2 (Tuesday)
I spent most of yesterday in the PASS volunteer training. It's not really training, more of a gathering of volunteers...
2008-11-19
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PASS Summit 2008 - Ted Kummert Keynote
A film clip opening from MS, quotes and short sound bites from a variety of people from he SQL Server...
2008-11-19
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PASS Summit 2008 - Wayne Snyder Keynote
With the dimming of lights, the drone of "Born to be Wild" from Steppenwolf, and an opening film slip of...
2008-11-19
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A Lovely Handbag
I don't mean to comlpain, and I certainly don't need any more bags, but when I checked in Monday night...
2008-11-18
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How many mirrored databases can I have on a server?
How many mirrrored databases can I have on a server?
10 mirrored databases per server is the recommendation for a 32...
2008-11-18
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Midlands PASS December Meeting - Virtualization Everything
Speaker: Paul Shearer
Midlands PASS Chapter - December 4, 2008 Meeting
The Midlands PASS chapter will hold our normally scheduled meeting on Thursday,...
2008-11-18
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2008-11-18
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Blogs
The Book of Redgate: Spread across the world
By Steve Jones
This was Redgate in 2010, spread across the globe. First the EU/US Here’s Asia...
Merry Christmas
By John
Today is Christmas and while I do not expect anybody to actual be reading...
Self-Hosting a Photo Server the Whole Family Can Use
By Bert Wagner
Until recently, my family's 90,000+ photos have been hidden away in the depths of...
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The Large Encoded Value
I want to use the new BASE64_ENCODE() function in SQL Server 2025, but return a string that isn't large type. What is the longest varbinary string I can pass in and still get a varchar(8000) returned?
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