SQL Saturday Cambridge #228 September 27-28th September
Snazzy title eh, I bet you can’t guess what this post is about. That’s right, it’s all about Monty Python!
A...
2013-09-11
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Why Government Required Backdoors Are a Bad Idea
I've heard the argument, "I've got nothing to hide. If it helps them catch the next guy, I'm all for...
2013-09-17 (first published: 2013-09-11)
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Database DoS Whitepaper from Securosis
Securosis has released a whitepaper on their research with regards to database denial-of-service attacks. This whitepaper is platform agnostic. It...
2013-09-11
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Insert data from Excel to SQL Server
Here I am discussing about data insertion from MS Excel into SQL Server table. SSMS provides Export Import wizard by...
2013-09-16 (first published: 2013-09-11)
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Presentation Slides for Building an Effective Data Warehouse Architecture
Thanks to everyone who attended my session “Building an Effective Data Warehouse Architecture” at the Houston Area SQL Server User Group Monthly Meeting....
2013-09-11
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My Hack…err…Rube Goldberg Machine
My deadline is fast approaching. It seems these days that editors have no patience. On top of that there is this ever-shrinking deadline problem and the constantly shrinking lead-time...
2013-09-10
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My Hack…err…Rube Goldberg Machine
My deadline is fast approaching. It seems these days that editors have no patience. On top of that there is...
2013-09-10
835 reads
T-SQL Tuesday #46–The Rube Goldberg Machine
It’s T-SQL Tuesday time again. This is the monthly blog party where we all write on a topic. This month...
2013-09-10
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PASS Summit 2013 Schedule
Each year, I like to compile my own shortcut, cheat sheet version of the PASS Summit schedule. I’m not talking...
2013-09-10
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PASS Data Arch VC presents Louis Davidson Relational Database “Good Enough”
Please join us Thursday Sept 12th at noon Central for the monthly Data Architecture Virtual Chapter presentation. We will have...
2013-09-10
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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...
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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