Getting Started with PowerShell
Windows PowerShell is all about exploring .NET framework capability through the command line.Announced in 2006 it’s an admins paradise with...
2016-01-20 (first published: 2016-01-12)
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Hash Tables in PowerShell–Advent of Code Day 3
I continue to work on solving the Advent of Code puzzles in both PowerShell and T-SQL after completing them in...
2016-01-12
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CISL 1.1.0 is released – Columnstore Maintenance Solution for SQL Server 2014
After a very long waiting period, I have finally released the initial version of my Columnstore Maintenance solution for SQL...
2016-01-11
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Viewpoints from CES 2016
While I never really enjoy a cross country flight back home my feet are very happy that I am finally...
2016-01-11
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A “Business Intelligence” (BI) Definition
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog] Over the years I have presented many times to various clients describing Business Intelligence (BI) solutions using the Microsoft BI solutions stack. In all of...
2016-01-11
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A “Business Intelligence” (BI) Definition
[read this post on Mr. Fox SQL blog]
Over the years I have presented many times to various clients describing Business Intelligence (BI) solutions...
2016-01-19 (first published: 2016-01-11)
2,780 reads
Blog Roll - List of blog post and script contribution
Greetings of the day!!
I am getting frequent emails with questions why I do not write as often I used to...
2016-01-11
502 reads
Restoring a Database in Azure
One of the many small things you don’t have to worry about any more when working with Azure SQL Database...
2016-01-18 (first published: 2016-01-11)
1,410 reads
SQL Saturday Cleveland #SQLSat473
On February 6, 2016, Cleveland is hosting a free training event for SQL Server. This has a lot of the great stuff from the big, paid events, and skips...
2016-01-11
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SQL Saturday Cleveland #SQLSat473
On February 6, 2016, Cleveland is hosting a free training event for SQL Server. This has a lot of the...
2016-01-11
538 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