PowerShell- Monitoring Multiple Services On Multiple Servers Using WMI Class -Win32_Service
The requirement is to check only those services where startup mode set to Auto and services that stopped. In my...
2016-01-14
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Change Availability Group Endpoint IP
I had someone email me and ask how they could change the IP address on their Availability Group Endpoint. It’s...
2016-01-26 (first published: 2016-01-14)
1,538 reads
What is RESULT SETS?
I was reading some code the other day and it included the statement RESULT SETS. I’d never seen it before...
2016-01-26 (first published: 2016-01-14)
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10 Years of Blogging
Yesterday, on the 13th of January 2016, my blog has reached it’s 10th anniversary. It all started precisely 10 years...
2016-01-14
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Rebuilding a Heap–Don’t Do It
I saw someone mention recently that you can run a REBUILD on a heap table. I hadn’t realized that, but...
2016-01-14
1,783 reads
Goodness-of-Fit Testing with SQL Server Part 4.1: R2, RMSE and Regression-Related Routines
By Steve Bolton
…………Throughout most of this series of amateur self-tutorials, the main topic has been and will continue to be...
2016-01-25 (first published: 2016-01-13)
1,972 reads
SQL Server Statistics - Histograms
Most of us are aware of Statistics in SQL Server and its purpose. But still, just to get started, statistics...
2016-01-25 (first published: 2016-01-13)
3,229 reads
T-SQL Code Coverage in SSDT using the SSDT Dev Pack
Code Coverage
What is code coverage?
When you write some code and then test it, how sure are you that you have...
2016-01-22 (first published: 2016-01-13)
2,074 reads
T-SQL Code Coverage in SSDT using the SSDT Dev Pack
Code Coverage What is code coverage? When you write some code and then test it, how sure are you that you have tested the whole thing? Code coverage gives...
2016-01-13
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T-SQL Code Coverage in SSDT using the SSDT Dev Pack
Code Coverage What is code coverage? When you write some code and then test it, how sure are you that...
2016-01-13
73 reads
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