2016-08-05
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Dropping Masking from a Column–#SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2016-08-09 (first published: 2016-08-04)
2,090 reads
SQL Server 2016 Cumulative Update 1
On July 25th Microsoft released the first cumulative update (#1) for SQL Server 2016. This is a good reason to...
2016-08-04
338 reads
AlwaysON move database without breaking HADR
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This post is going to show the database movement from one drive to another drive, without...
2016-08-08 (first published: 2016-08-03)
15,871 reads
Dreaming of SQL Saturday
I’m truly stunned at the responses I received to my post asking how far people have traveled for a SQL...
2016-08-12 (first published: 2016-08-03)
1,424 reads
What’s the difference between LEFT and RIGHT OUTER JOINs?
A DBA walked into a bar, saw a couple of tables, and asked “Can I JOIN you?”
There are several different...
2016-08-03
1,296 reads
Minimizing SQL Server DBCC CHECKDB Performance Impacts
Overview
SQL Server is the most popular relational database management system, which is used by many organizations to maintain their data....
2016-08-03
1,551 reads
SQL Server 2016 – Perform Volume Maintenance
One of the server settings that I always enable when configuring a new instance of SQL is database instant file...
2016-08-03
468 reads
Great Value IT Training early August Update
Its that time of the week when get the latest Learning Tree courses that have been available for £750 plus...
2016-08-03
346 reads
Undocumented Commands
There isn’t really a need to do what I am doing in this blog post but I guess one reason...
2016-08-03
205 reads
Blogs
Au Revoir for now
By Steve Jones
No, I’m not quitting or retiring. Just going on vacation, but I leave tonight...
The SUM of Nothing: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I caught this interesting item over on Pinal Dave’s blog: Eleven Interview Questions that...
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Building a SQL Server Fleet Audit That Leadership Actually Reads
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Smart AI Agents and Data Security
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RegEx Functions IV
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Question of the Day
RegEx Functions IV
I have this data in a table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
EmailAddressID EmailAddress 7 dylan0@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COM 8 Diane1@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COMIf I run this query, which row(s) are returned?
SELECT top 10 * FROM person.EmailAddress WHERE REGEXP_LIKE(EmailAddress, '^D', 'i') AND BusinessEntityID IN (7,8)See possible answers