The New Path To MCM
Microsoft has announced changes to the MCM program. This page shows all the ways that you can become an MCM...
2010-11-12
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Troubleshooting SQL Server Error: 18456, Severity: 14, State: 16
I recently had to track down a rogue process that was failing to log in on one of my servers....
2010-11-12
891 reads
PASS Summit 2010-Thursday
Quick recap of yesterday afternoon: blur! I know I did stuff, but the pace is brisk and I’m just keeping...
2010-11-12
550 reads
SSIS : Using variables as a source in a Data Flow Component
Currently, none of the existing Data Flow sources allow you to source variables. Once again in my quest for performance, I look to keep as much data as possible...
2010-11-12
20 reads
SSIS : Using variables as a source in a Data Flow Component
Currently, none of the existing Data Flow sources allow you to source
variables. Once again in my quest for performance, I look to keep as much
data as possible in memory....
2010-11-12
1,263 reads
SSIS : Using variables as a source in a Data Flow Component
Currently, none of the existing Data Flow sources allow you to source variables. Once again in my quest for performance,...
2010-11-12
821 reads
Free SQL Server Training for the Week of November 15, 2010
Tuesday
SQL Lunch - Get a Lever and Pick Any Turtle: Lifting with Metadata - Cade Roux
Pragmatic Works - SSIS Dataflow - Designing for Performance...
2010-11-12
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SQL Rally Precon Vote Results
The votes have all been tabulated and during PASS this week the top pre conference seminars were announced for SQL Rally.Thankfully...
2010-11-12
510 reads
How I like to work
This is a great sign. I see if every time I go to Brother’s BBQ in Denver and it never...
2010-11-12
771 reads
Defensive Db Programming Chapter 08
We are slowly getting to the end of this book by Alex Kuznetsov (Blog). You can find more on this series by looking here. We are now discussing chapter 8...
2010-11-11
7 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...
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