I/O I/O - It's why my server's slow.....Examing I\O Statistics
I/O I/O - It's why my server's slow.....
Often I've been curious about ways to measure the performance of SQL Server, and...
2009-08-18
4,640 reads
How Much Should You Post Online About Your Life?
I’ve touched on it some in the past, but it’s a question that comes up a lot when we discuss...
2009-08-17
1,268 reads
SQL Quiz #5
Another SQL Quiz started by His Evilness, Chris Shaw. Okay, Chris isn't evil; I just wanted to say "evilness" and these quizzes...
2009-08-17
2,574 reads
How to Add a Pre-Con/Post-Con Session to your PASS Summit Registration
Not obvious how to do this, go to http://www.regonline.com/Checkin.asp?EventId=685107, login, then click on Agenda. You can then add any of...
2009-08-17
766 reads
NTSSUG Meeting on Thursday: Brian Knight
The North Texas SQL Server User Group (NTSSUG) monthly meeting will be held this Thursday, August 20th, at the Microsoft...
2009-08-17
645 reads
There is no excuse
I read Jack Corbett's blog entry,No Training Budget Still No Excuse, last week and thought it was excellent. In fact,...
2009-08-17
2,464 reads
SQLSaturday #21 – Orlando Pre-event Seminars Announced.
Wow! Andy Warren has put together a week of low-cost seminars filling the entire week before SQLSaturday #21 – Orlando. What...
2009-08-17
467 reads
Replication – Accommodating Application Inserts
Recently I have been involved in lots of projects involving replication. I have done some things to make replication work...
2009-08-17
1,285 reads
SQLSaturday Advisory Council – Second Member Announced
Posted today, Andy Leonard is the second person on the Council, and we’re glad to have him. Read the announcement...
2009-08-17
642 reads
The theft of ideas and content
If you regularly read SQL Server or other technology blogs, you know that the blogs can be a wonderful way...
2009-08-16
537 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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RegEx Functions IV
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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