SQL Server Quickie #2 - Extents
Yesterday I have uploaded my 2nd SQL Server Quickie to YouTube. In this episode I'm
talking about Extents, and how SQL...
2012-08-04
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Klaus Aschenbrenner
SQL Server Quickie #2 – Extents
Yesterday I have uploaded my 2nd SQL Server Quickie to YouTube. In this episode I’m talking about Extents, and how...
2012-08-04
634 reads
SQL Server Quickies – a new way to learn about SQL Server
We are all living in a fast moving world, especially in the IT industry. We have to
learn new technologies every...
2012-08-01
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SQL Server Quickies – a new way to learn about SQL Server
We are all living in a fast moving world, especially in the IT industry. We have to learn new technologies...
2012-08-01
495 reads
Perform a Rolling Upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 in a Database Mirroring Scenario
Yesterday evening (European Time zone) Microsoft has released the SP2 for SQL Server
2008 R2. You can download the Service Pack...
2012-07-27
2,560 reads
SQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn Availability Groups – Part 4: Adding new Replicas
In the last 2 blog postings you have learned how to setup your first Availability
Group with SQL Server 2012. Today...
2012-07-31 (first published: 2012-07-26)
4,732 reads
SQL Server Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting Workshop
Der Sommer 2012 ist schon ein interessantes Phänomen
– gestern Sonnenschein mit 34°, und heute wieder Regen mit 20°. Gestern war...
2012-07-25
1,293 reads
SQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn Availability Groups – Part 3: Setting up AlwaysOn through T-SQL
In the last blog posting about AlwaysOn you have seen how you can deploy your first
Availability Group through the AlwaysOn...
2012-07-25 (first published: 2012-07-23)
7,104 reads
SQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn Availability Groups – Part 2
It's already a long time since I have blogged how
to configure your Windows- and SQL Servers for SQL Server 2012...
2012-07-23 (first published: 2012-07-19)
5,310 reads
Service Broker Adventures: Stucked Queue Monitors
This week I'm in London helping a client with its large scale Service Broker deployment,
mainly troubleshooting some strange problems with...
2012-07-10 (first published: 2012-07-03)
4,260 reads
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Question of the Day
Multiple Escape Characters
In SQL Server 2025, I run this code (in a database with the appropriate collation):
SELECT UNISTR('%*3041%*308A%*304C%*3068 and good night', '%*') AS 'A Classic';
What is returned? See possible answers