Performance Tuning In LA!
Hello Dear Reader! This year Pragmatic Works has brought our Performance Tuning Workshop to Chicago, Boston, and Atlanta. Due to...
2013-09-26
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Which personal traits should a #SQLPASS Director have?
A lot has been said about what each candidate would like to do and their track record of delivering in...
2013-09-26
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I Just Voted in the PASS 2013 Election
I feel like it’s been a good election cycle. Good set of candidates, good discussions, lots of good blog posts...
2013-09-26
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Detaching a database
In my general quest to figure out the T-SQL to do common GUI tasks I did some browsing through BOL...
2013-10-01 (first published: 2013-09-26)
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Monday Night Networking at the 2013 PASS Summit
For the fourth year Steve Jones and I are hosting an informal networking dinner on Monday night at the PASS...
2013-09-27 (first published: 2013-09-25)
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Houston Tech Fest 2013
I am traveling (driving) with the family to Houston to present on SSIS 2012 at Houston Tech Fest 2013 at...
2013-09-25
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AdventureWorks2012 Bug on Azure
While I have production databases in Azure, I can’t exactly experiment with them at will. Further, while they mostly have...
2013-09-25
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It’s Election Season
It’s that time of the year again – time to make your voice heard as a PASS member. The PASS board...
2013-09-25
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I’m Voting for Allen Kinsel
As you can see from the title of this post, I’ve decided on one of the three votes I’ll be...
2013-09-25
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Microsoft + Oracle = New opportunity…Windows Azure is a happening place !
Couple of months back(To be specific in June) Microsoft and Oracle announced their partnership to help enterprise customers embrace the...
2013-09-24
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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
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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