PASS Summit, more people and lots of newbies!
Once again I am back at home recovering from another PASS Summit. This year the attendance has exceeded all expectations...
2011-10-16
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Denali
Is all set to be officially known as SQL 2012 and will be finally released in....... 2012!
Announced at the PASS...
2011-10-15
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Summit Sessions Day Three
I started out day three after the keynote by attending Adam Machanic session on Query Tuning. I must say that...
2011-10-15
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Slides and Sample code: SQL Server Admin Best Practices with DMV's from the Houston TechFest 2011
Here's my official blog page for my presentation on SQL Server Admin Best Practices with DMV's from the Houston TechFest...
2011-10-15
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Summit Sessions Day 2
Day two of sessions only had me attending three sessions. One of them was 3 hours. I started out after...
2011-10-15
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PASS Summit 2011 Session Materials
I’ll be posting a summit wrap-up after I return next week from my honeymoon. Until then, though, I wanted to...
2011-10-15
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SQL WAIT TYPE – OLEDB and how to reduce it
SQL Server Books online defines the OLEDB wait stat type as “Occurs when SQL Server calls the SQL Server Native...
2011-10-15
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2011 PASS Summit-Report #4
I’m writing this at the Seattle airport on Friday night with a couple hours to relax before the midnight flight...
2011-10-15
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PASS Community Summit 2011 Day 3 Keynote
Dr. DeWitt has spoken to the PASS Summit for the past two years – turning what was otherwise a very forgettable “day 3” keynote slot into a must-see event...
2011-10-14
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PASS Community Summit 2011 Day 3 Keynote
Dr. DeWitt has spoken to the PASS Summit for the past two years – turning what was otherwise a very forgettable “day 3” keynote slot into a must-see event...
2011-10-14
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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
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Building a SQL Server Fleet...
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