Configuration Manager Missing - Windows 10
SQL Server Configuration Manager is one of the fundamental tools for a DBA to do basic tasks like starting or stopping SQL Service, knowing how many instances and what...
2018-01-21
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Configuration Manager Missing - Windows 10
SQL Server Configuration Manager is one of the fundamental tools for a DBA to do basic tasks like starting or...
2018-01-21
14,241 reads
Azure SQL Database - Backup
Most of you must be knowing that backup in Azure SQL Database fully automatic. After the database is created and the database is automatically backed up by Azure. One...
2017-12-31
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Azure SQL Database - Backup
Most of you must be knowing that backup in Azure SQL Database fully automatic. After the database is created and the database is automatically backed up by Azure. One...
2017-12-31
5 reads
Azure SQL Database - Backup
Most of you must be knowing that backup in Azure SQL Database fully automatic. After the database is created and...
2017-12-31
739 reads
My Interview at Data Platform Geeks 2017
Dear All, Earlier this year in August, I had the privilege of speaking at Data Platform Summit 2017 at Bangalore. As always a terrific experience to hangout, interact and...
2017-12-23
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My Interview at Data Platform Geeks 2017
Dear All, Earlier this year in August, I had the privilege of speaking at Data Platform Summit 2017 at Bangalore. As always a terrific experience to hangout, interact and...
2017-12-23
4 reads
Adaptive Query Processing - Adaptive Joins - Plan resue - 3
Continuing on the series on Adaptive Query Processing covered over here, this post would cover what happens to adaptive joins when plans are reused.
To give a...
2017-12-23
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Adaptive Query Processing - Adaptive Joins - Plan resue - 3
Continuing on the series on Adaptive Query Processing covered over here, this post would cover what happens to adaptive joins when plans are reused.
To give a...
2017-12-23
10 reads
My Interview at Data Platform Geeks 2017
Dear All,
Earlier this year in August, I had the privilege of speaking at Data Platform Summit 2017 at Bangalore. As...
2017-12-23
412 reads
Blogs
SQL Server 2025 CU1 Fixes the Docker Desktop AVX Issue on macOS
Microsoft fixed the AVX instruction issue in SQL Server 2025 CU1. The container now...
Advice I Like: Ranch Rules
By Steve Jones
Leave a gate behind you the way you first found it. – from Excellent...
Fix Slow, Bloated MSDB: Purge Old History And Add Missing Indexes
By SQLPals
Fix Slow, Bloated MSDB: Purge Old History And Add Missing Indexes ...
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The Decoded Value
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned from this code:
DECLARE @message VARCHAR(50) = 'Hello SQL Server 2025!'; DECLARE @encoded VARCHAR(MAX); SET @encoded = BASE64_ENCODE(CAST(@message AS VARBINARY(1000))); SELECT BASE64_DECODE(@encoded)See possible answers