Part 1: Predictive Modeling using R and SQL Server Machine Learning Services
To R or not to R? A few months ago, I asked myself an important question – which language to learn first – R or Python? From my research,...
2018-11-12
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Blog Posts
Part 1: Predictive Modeling using R and SQL Server Machine Learning Services
To R or not to R?
A few months ago, I asked myself an important question – which language to learn first...
2018-11-12
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Random Pix from the 2018 PASS Summit
A few memories from me. First, a beautiful late arrival view.
My first session feels a little lonely
It started to fill...
2018-11-12
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Speaking At SQL Saturday DC
I am so excited to announce that I was selected to speak at SQL Saturday DC on December 8, 2018. I will be presenting two sessions, What is Power...
2018-11-12
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Speaking At SQL Saturday DC
I am so excited to announce that I was selected to speak at SQL Saturday DC on December 8, 2018.
I...
2018-11-12
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SQLCLR vs SQL Server 2017, Part 9: Does PERMISSION_SET Still Matter, or is Everything Now UNSAFE?
(last updated: 2018-11-01 @ 00:50 EDT / 2018-11-01 @ 04:50 UTC )
SQL Server 2017 introduced a new security restriction for SQLCLR in the...
2018-11-12 (first published: 2018-10-31)
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Zombie SQL
It Halloween so time for a scary SQL story. Ok, maybe not that scary. Ok, not scary at all, but...
2018-11-12 (first published: 2018-10-31)
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Getting Started with Installing Kubernetes On-Prem
Let’s get you started on your Kubernetes journey with installing Kubernetes on premises in virtual machines. Kubernetes is a distributed system, you will be creating a cluster which will have...
2018-11-11
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Getting Started with Installing Kubernetes On-Prem
Let’s get you started on your Kubernetes journey with installing Kubernetes on premises in virtual machines.
Kubernetes is a distributed system,...
2018-11-11
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Happy Veterans Day to my SQL Brothers and Sisters!
Thank you all for your service!
I was fortunate to have attended PASS Summit again this year. As an added bonus...
2018-11-11
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Blogs
Learn about Modern Microsoft Apps in San Diego
By Steve Jones
I wrote about learning today for the editorial: I Can’t Make You Learn. I...
How To Deploy Fabric SQL and Azure SQL Databases with Azure DevOps
By ReviewMyDB
Fabric has CI/CD built in, but if you've tried to use it for database...
A New Word: Attriage
By Steve Jones
attriage – n. the state of having lost all control over how you feel...
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Upgrade 2016 Standard to 2022 Express
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Question of the Day
BIT_COUNT II
In SQL Server 2025, I have a table (dbo.UserPermission) that contains this data:
UserID UserPermissions 15 23 37 4 NULLWhat is returned when I run this code:
select bit_count(UserPermissions) as PermissionCount from dbo.UserPermission where UserID = 4;See possible answers