PASS Summit 2015 Presentations
I am proud to be offering several training opportunities at the upcoming PASS Summit in Seattle, WA during the week...
2015-10-16
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Technobabble by Klee from @kleegeek
Network throughput testing with iperf3
Have you ever wondered if that black box in your datacenter called the network is performing as well as it...
2015-10-13
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PASS Summit Precon – The Complete Primer to SQL Server Virtualization – UPDATE
I am very pleased to announce that Argenis Fernandez, (now including)Jimmy May, and I will be presenting a new precon...
2015-09-16
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HammerDB Performance Collection with SQL Server – Updated
A while back, my friend Mike Fal ( b | t ) released a PowerShell script that can sample the counter inside SQL...
2015-09-24 (first published: 2015-09-13)
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IT/Dev Connections conference sessions next week
Next week is the wonderful IT/Dev Connections conference in Las Vegas, and I’m proud to announce that I’m presenting two...
2015-09-10
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Critical Virtualized Database Education at VMworld
If you are one of the lucky ones who gets to attend VMworld USA this year, and you have any...
2015-08-26
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Open SQL Server Virtualization Q&A Webinar – 8/19
Next Wednesday, August 19th, at noon Eastern the PASSVirtualization Virtual Chapter will be holding an open questions and answers session...
2015-08-12
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Omaha’s Next SQL Saturday is August 15
Omaha’s next SQL Saturday event is going to be held on August 15th at the University of Nebraska – Omaha’sMammel Hall...
2015-07-22
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PASS Summit Precon – The Complete Primer to SQL Server Virtualization
I am very pleased to announce that Argenis Fernandez and I will be presenting a new precon training session at...
2015-07-10
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SQL Server Radio – Virtualization and Independent Consulting
I recently recorded a podcast with the SQL Server Radio group and discussed virtualization, high availability, and independent consulting topics. I...
2015-06-29
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Blogs
Resetting on the AI hype train
By Brian Kelley
There's a great article from MIT Technology Review about resetting on the hype of...
A New Word: Etherness
By Steve Jones
etherness – n. the wistful feeling of looking around a gathering of loved ones,...
Vibe Coding a Login Tracking System
By Steve Jones
A customer was asking about tracking logins and logouts in Redgate Monitor. We don’t...
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The Microsoft SQL Year in Review
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T-SQL in SQL Server 2025: The || Operator
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Your Value from a Conference
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Question of the Day
UNISTR Basics
What does this code return in SQL Server 2025+? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
SELECT UNISTR('Hello 4E16754C') AS 'A Classic';
A: 
B: 
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