My Build and Deploy Process (as Requested by Bill Fellows)
Recently I attended Reg-Gate’s SQL in the City event in Seattle, WA. I was in Seattle for the annual PASS...
2015-11-10 (first published: 2015-11-05)
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Idera Ace
I started using a product called SQL Diagnostic Manager from Idera about 10 years ago at a Home Health company....
2015-11-05
515 reads
SQL New Blogger Challenge, November Edition, Week 1 Digest
Ed Leighton-Dick has renewed his New Blogger Challenge this month. Here are all (I think) the posts for this week after Ed posted his announcement. If I’ve missed any, please let...
2015-11-05
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PASS Summit 2015 and SQLSaturday Oregon Sessions
PASS Summit 2015 is over and of course, no PASS Summit is complete without also attending SQLSaturday Oregon. Below are...
2015-11-04
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Notes on the 2015 PASS Summit
I’m still catching up after my 13th PASS Summit and as usual the longer I wait the shorter the notes...
2015-11-04
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PASS Summit Recap and Experience
The day finally came and I was fortunate, no I was blessed to be a part of the PASS Summit...
2015-11-04
551 reads
Monday Morning SQL Break – November 2, 2015
It’s Wednesday and time to revive the Monday summary of last week’s blog activity and links shared on twitter. Hopefully I’ll be...
2015-11-04
437 reads
Adding Extended Properties
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as#SQLNewBloggers.
One...
2015-11-11 (first published: 2015-11-04)
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Questions from “SQL Server Security for Everyone”
I recently gave my SQL Server Security for Everyone session at Summit 2015. (I’m still in awe about that by...
2015-11-04
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Deploy SSDT INSERTS in Batches
I have added my first actual deployment contributor to my deployment contributor project:
https://github.com/DacFxDeploymentContributors/Contributors
The idea is basically for people to share...
2015-11-04
583 reads
Blogs
Announcements from the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference — Barcelona 2026
By James Serra
Microsoft shared a broad set of Fabric, Power BI, and SQL updates at FabCon...
Au Revoir for now
By Steve Jones
No, I’m not quitting or retiring. Just going on vacation, but I leave tonight...
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Let's Talk Certifications
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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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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