TSQL Tuesday #116 – SQL Server on Linux
You can now run SQL Server on Linux. With it being easy to install / update, and running exactly the same as in Windows, it is my choice for...
2019-07-13
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Blog Posts
TSQL Tuesday #116 – SQL Server on Linux
You can now run SQL Server on Linux. With it being easy to install / update, and running exactly the same as in Windows, it is my choice for...
2019-07-13
10 reads
Basic User Functions in R
As I’ve been learning more about the data platform, I’ve been exposed to some R language code. This makes sense, as more comprehensive data analysis needs something other than...
2019-07-12 (first published: 2019-06-26)
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Connecting Azure Databricks to Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 Part 1
This blog post is part one in a three-part series that will address how to
use Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 as external storage with Azure
Databricks.
2019-07-12
26 reads
Connecting Azure Databricks to Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 Part 1
This blog post is part one in a three-part series that will address how to
use Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 as external storage with Azure
Databricks.
2019-07-12
13 reads
Connecting Azure Databricks to Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 Part 1
This blog post is part one in a three-part series that will address how to
use Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 as external storage with Azure
Databricks.
2019-07-12
165 reads
Great Access to Data with Google Fi
I’ve been a subscriber to the Google Fi (formerly Project Fi) network for a couple years now. Like many of you, I depend on my mobile device for lots...
2019-07-12
26 reads
SQLSaturday Automatic Messages
For those who haven’t used the admin tools for SQLSaturday when an event is created there are a set of messages loaded automatically. It’s up the event admin if...
2019-07-12 (first published: 2019-06-15)
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T-SQL Tuesday #116 – SQL on Linux Installation
Hey look who is hosting T-SQL Tuesday, it is me, and I’m late. Sorry I broke my demo machines for Linux and had to set up everything again so...
2019-07-12
20 reads
T-SQL Tuesday #116 – SQL on Linux Installation
Hey look who is hosting T-SQL Tuesday, it is me, and I’m late. Sorry I broke my demo machines for Linux and had to set up everything again so...
2019-07-12
6 reads
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UNISTR Escape
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Question of the Day
UNISTR Escape
In SQL Server 2025, I run this command:
SELECT UNISTR('*3041*308A*304C\3068 and good night', '*') as "A Classic";
What is returned? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
A: 
B: 
C: 
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