SQL Server Keyboard Shortcuts
SQL Server Keyboard Shortcuts for Management Studio
SQL Server Management Studio is filled with lots of optional settings that lets you...
2014-08-22 (first published: 2014-08-18)
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Business Intelligence and Enterprise Architecture
Effective Business Intelligence
How Business Intelligence Can Help
Effective business intelligence starts with questions that will help your organization make better decisions. For example,...
2014-08-04
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5 Tips for Finding SQL Server System Data
Regardless of the type of development (application or reporting) that you are performing on SQL Server. There are 5 items...
2014-07-23 (first published: 2014-07-17)
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Azure HDInsight – Hadoop in the Cloud
Azure HDInsight Overview
HDInsight is a cloud based implementation hosted in the Microsoft Azure cloud. It enables you to quickly create,...
2014-07-10
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SQL Server 2014 New Features
SQL Server 2014
Below is a listing of the SQL Server 2014 new features and where you can find more information...
2014-07-02
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Microsoft Azure Data Services
Azure Data Services
Microsoft’s Azure data services provides you with a method to enhance your enterprise architecture and business intelligence options. ...
2014-06-21
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ETL vs ELT Data Migration
ETL Process
Reporting databases need to consolidate data from across many applications within an organization. In order to successfully pull data...
2014-06-11
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Languages of Big Data Apache Hadoop
Languages of Big Data
Big Data is here and rapidly growing. If you are just starting to learn about Big Data...
2014-05-26
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SharePoint 2013 External Data Connections
SharePoint 2013 External Data Connections
SharePoint 2013 External Data Connections are part of the Business Connectivity Services (BCS) that can be...
2014-05-18
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SQL Saturday #308 – Houston TX Presentation
Tabular Data Visualized by Power View
I am presenting this Saturday 5/10/2014 at 4PM at the Houston TX SQL Saturday Event. ...
2014-05-09
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Blogs
Resetting on the AI hype train
By Brian Kelley
There's a great article from MIT Technology Review about resetting on the hype of...
A New Word: Etherness
By Steve Jones
etherness – n. the wistful feeling of looking around a gathering of loved ones,...
Vibe Coding a Login Tracking System
By Steve Jones
A customer was asking about tracking logins and logouts in Redgate Monitor. We don’t...
Forums
The Microsoft SQL Year in Review
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T-SQL in SQL Server 2025: The || Operator
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Your Value from a Conference
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Question of the Day
UNISTR Basics
What does this code return in SQL Server 2025+? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
SELECT UNISTR('Hello 4E16754C') AS 'A Classic';
A: 
B: 
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