Best PASS Summit Ever (so far)
I have to admit that the 2011 PASS Summit was such an amazing experience and there was so much to...
2011-10-20
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Jeremy Huppatz presents Row Versioned Data Warehouse
Subject: Row Versioned Data WarehousesLevel: 200-300 (Intermediate)
Start Time: Thursday, December 15th, 2011 8:00 PM US Central Time
Presenter: Jeremy Huppatz...
2011-10-20
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Is my blog infringing on anything?
There was a recent uproar about a session delivered recently. A company thinks that the session infringed on their intellectual...
2011-10-19
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We Are Community
Today I was planning on writing a summary post of PASS Summit experience but something happened last night that caused...
2011-10-19
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RSS Tuning Whitepaper notes and clarifications
This morning this caught my eye on SQLServerCentral.com: Maximizing SQL Server Throughput with RSS Tuning(it came with a catchy SQLCAT...
2011-10-19
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October 2011 SQL Server 2012 Diagnostic Information Queries
Since Microsoft released the official name for “SQL Server Code Named Denali” last week at the PASS 2011 Summit, it...
2011-10-19
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Query Memory Spills
When you sometimes look at Execution Plans, you can see that the SELECT operator has
sometimes a so-called Memory Grant assigned....
2011-10-19
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No longer just an admin but a DB Astronaut : A poem.
Today we have a guest post from Phil Factor as Brad is on vacation.
‘ I used to fettle databases as...
2011-10-19
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More Denali Execution Plan Warning Goodies
In my last blog, I showed how the execution plan in denali has been enhanced by 2 new warnings ,conversion...
2011-10-19
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Microsoft and HP’s Database Consolidation Appliance
Microsoft and HP have announced another appliance, called the Database Consolidation Appliance (see my blog about the other two appliances). ...
2011-10-19
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Blogs
The SUM of Nothing: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I caught this interesting item over on Pinal Dave’s blog: Eleven Interview Questions that...
How to Move the SSMS Status Bar to the Top and Color-Code SQL Server Connections
By Hemantgiri
I use color-coded connections in SSMS to distinguish Production, Pre-Production, UAT, and Development. But...
Forums
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